Long Point, Illinois

About Long Point

Long Point is a tiny community in central Illinois, home to 199 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Long Point is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,106 residents per square mile.

📰 Long Point News Today

• Roger W. Loudon Obituary - Pontiac Daily Leader · Jan 2
• Carol Kaminke Obituary (1932 - 2026) - Ancona, IL - My Web Times Legacy obituary · Mar 28
• Long Point, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 22
• Obituary information for Dianne Irene Kuerth Ruestman Harris Funeral Home · Jun 25
• Ray Barickman Obituary (1938 - 2025) - Long Point, IL - My Web Times Legacy obituary · Sep 27

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What Makes Long Point Unique

• The only place in America named Long Point — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.18 sq mi.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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