Mulkeytown, Illinois

About Mulkeytown

Mulkeytown, IL is a small unincorporated community located in southern Illinois.

Officially, Mulkeytown is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.28 square miles.

📰 Mulkeytown News Today

• Roy Dale Edmonds Obituary (2026) - Mulkeytown, IL - Binkley Ross Family of Funeral Homes Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• William Arvil "Pete" Read Sr. Obituary (2026) - Mulkeytown, IL - Watson Funeral Home - Eldorado Legacy obituary · Jan 27
• Mulkeytown, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Mulkeytown, IL man sentenced to 50 years for sex crimes against a minor KFVS12 · Aug 3
• Mulkeytown, IL Weather Radar AccuWeather · Aug 13

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What Makes Mulkeytown Unique

• The only place in America named Mulkeytown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.28 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern 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 5 miles.

🏫 Schools in Mulkeytown

• Franklin-Jefferson SPED Social Em
• Zeigler-Royalton Elem School
• Zeigler-Royalton High School
• Zeigler-Royalton Jr High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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