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Newark, IL

Population
984
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
670 ft
Median Home Value
$241,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,006/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$99,375
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Newark is a small, quiet village in Kendall County, set along Route 71 southwest of Yorkville. Surrounded by open farmland, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with a friendly, close-knit feel. Residents enjoy the relaxed pace, strong community pride centered around the local schools, and an easy drive into Yorkville, Morris, or Ottawa for shopping and dining. It is an appealing landing spot for anyone looking for extra breathing room, quiet evenings, and a true small-town atmosphere.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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