Spring Valley, Illinois
City · Population 5,404 · #320 in Illinois
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About Spring Valley
Spring Valley is a close-knit town in northern Illinois, home to 5,404 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Spring Valley is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 729 residents per square mile.
📰 Spring Valley News Today
- Spring Valley Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
- Joan McGinnis Obituary (2026) - Spring Valley, IL - Barto Funeral Home - Spring Valley AL.com · Jun 9
- Thomas Sobin Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Ladd, IL - News Tribune Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Photos: Firefighters respond to house fire in Spring Valley Shaw Local · May 4
- Schedule - Hall/Putnam County Red Devils (Spring Valley, IL) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Spring Valley Unique
- One of 10 places in the US named Spring Valley — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,404.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Spring Valley
- Lou's LaGrotto — pizza
- Bean Box Espresso — coffee shop (café)
- Double Country Restaurant — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Spring Valley
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Spring Valley
- Hall High School
- John F Kennedy Elem School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIllinois
TypeCity
Population (2024)5,404
Rank in state#320 of 1,294
Land area7.41 sq mi
Density729/sq mi
Coordinates41.3229, -89.1834