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Population
1,918
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
729 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$139,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$82,063
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Located in Woodford County just an easy drive from Peoria, Roanoke offers a quiet, down-to-earth atmosphere with deep central Illinois roots. First established in the 1870s around the local railroad and grain trade, today's village is known for its peaceful neighborhoods, strong schools, and welcoming community feel. It gives residents the space and relaxed pace of small-town life while keeping regional jobs and city amenities within comfortable reach.

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Lower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA+98.5ratingLow UnemploymentA96.2ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA95.9rating

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