Stewardson, IL

Population
716
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
644 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$109,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$779/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Stewardson is a small village in central Illinois, located about twelve miles southeast of Shelbyville. It got its start in the late 1800s as a railroad stop and quickly grew into a practical hub for the surrounding farm country. Even today, the village keeps that classic rural layout, with quiet residential streets centered around Main Street and wide-open fields right on the edge of town.

Life in Stewardson is relaxed and close-knit, centered around local churches, community events, and the agricultural businesses that support the area. It offers a peaceful, slow-paced environment with plenty of open space, while still putting residents within an easy drive of larger hubs like Shelbyville and Effingham for work, shopping, and recreation.

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