Nason, Illinois

About Nason

Set in the southern part of Illinois, Nason is a tiny community with an estimated population of 196.

Officially, Nason is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.91 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 215 residents per square mile.

📰 Nason News Today

• Former Nason, Illinois Mayor Ordered To Pay Attorney Fees Illinois Leaks – Edgar County Watchdogs · Oct 2
• Mary Artel Obituary (2026) - Bonnie, IL - Newell Funeral Home - Waltonville Legacy obituary · Mar 10
• Nason, IL Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 12
• Nason, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• Linda Nason Obituary (1940 - 2025) - Byron, IL - Ogle County Life Legacy obituary · Oct 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Nason Unique

• The only place in America named Nason — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• 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 5 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Nason

• Rend Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Nason Public Use Area reviews ★
• Rend Lake State Wildlife Refuge reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Nason

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