Nebo, Illinois
Village · Population 272 · #1031 in Illinois
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About Nebo
Nebo, IL is a tiny community located in southwestern Illinois, home to 272 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Nebo holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.43 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 633 residents per square mile.
📰 Nebo News Today
- Nebo man arrested after allegedly firing gun at vehicles WGEM · Mar 11
- Pike County Sheriff says man arrested for firing gun at cars on Highway 7 in Nebo, Ill. Muddy River News · Mar 11
- Obituary for Donald Chamberlain Niebur Funeral Homes · May 29
- Obituary for Michael Pritchett, Sr. Niebur Funeral Homes · Mar 10
- Nebo, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 21
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What Makes Nebo Unique
- Positioned in southwestern 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Nebo
- Wattsup's Cafe
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIllinois
TypeVillage
Population (2024)272
Rank in state#1031 of 1,294
Land area0.43 sq mi
Density633/sq mi
Coordinates39.4421, -90.7882