Stonington, IL

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Population
794
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
608 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$106,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$900/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$65,972
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Stonington is a quiet village of around 800 residents tucked into the farmland of Christian County, Illinois. Located right along Route 48, the community offers a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere with open skies and friendly neighborhood streets. It also serves as a handy spot for commuters, sitting roughly halfway between Taylorville and Decatur for easy access to shopping, dining, and jobs.

Daily life here centers on a close-knit community spirit and plenty of room to spread out. The town offers affordable homes, quiet surroundings, and the kind of relaxed pace that is hard to find in larger metro areas. For homebuyers looking for small-town simplicity with convenient highway connections across central Illinois, Stonington is a welcoming place to settle down.

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