Congerville is a village in Woodford County, Illinois, home to about 752 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 61729.
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)110 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chicago, IL115 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Congerville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Congerville had 497 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 788th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Woodford County grew from 21,822 residents in 1900 to 38,467 in 2020.
Woodford County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 37.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Congerville 2nw, IL weather station (2 miles away).
8,503 jobs at 793 businesses in Woodford County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Eureka CUD 140. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congerville Elem SchoolCongerville | K–4 | 97 | Public | 0.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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