Cedar Point is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, home to about 262 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 61316, and parts of 61354 are in Cedar Point too.
Homes sold for a median of $46 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population262257 per sq mi
Median home value$90,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$46Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Cedar Point. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Cedar Point
Distances
Nearest major airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)78 miles away
Closer regional airport
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Chicago, IL83 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Cedar Point; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Cedar Point
U.S. Representative · Illinois’s 14th DistrictLauren Underwood (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Cedar Point had 266 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 1126th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
LaSalle County grew from 87,776 residents in 1900 to 109,658 in 2020.
LaSalle County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 38.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 29 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Peru, IL weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in LaSalle County
33,721 jobs at 2,523 businesses in LaSalle County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl CtrGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Peru1.6 miles
Osf Saint Paul Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mendota16.5 miles
Osf Saint Clare Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Princeton17.7 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Cedar Point
Grocery stores
La Morena Grocery1.6 mi
Valley Food Center2.1 mi
Aldi2.4 mi
Save-A-Lot2.7 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy2.3 mi
Walgreens2.4 mi
Libraries
Peru Public Library2.0 mi
LaSalle Public Library2.3 mi
Oglesby Public Library3.3 mi
Richard A Mautino Memorial Library4.0 mi
Putnam County Public Library District4.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Stage 2122.2 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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