Andres, Illinois

About Andres

Andres is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Illinois.

Officially, Andres is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.12 square miles.

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What Makes Andres Unique

• The only place in America named Andres — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.12 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northeastern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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