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Raleigh, IL

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Population
276
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
414 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$80,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$600/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$49,167
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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Raleigh offers quiet rural living tucked into the farmland of southern Illinois, just a short drive north of Harrisburg. The village holds an interesting spot in local history as Saline County's original county seat back in the 1850s, though it has long since settled into a peaceful, slow-paced community. Today, you will find open fields, calm back roads, and a friendly, small-town atmosphere. It is an ideal spot for anyone who wants plenty of space and country charm while staying close to the everyday conveniences of Harrisburg.

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Public-School Academic GrowthA+100.0ratingRural FitA+98.7ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+97.9rating

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