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Wheeler, IL

Population
96
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
566 ft
Median Income
$20,568
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Wheeler is a tiny, quiet village in Jasper County, Illinois, home to fewer than a hundred residents. Founded in the late 19th century as a rural railroad stop, it offers a peaceful, slow-paced lifestyle surrounded by open farmland. Daily life here is simple and neighborly, with nearby communities like Newton and Effingham providing easy access to schools, shopping, and regional jobs.

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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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