Wilsonville, Illinois

About Wilsonville

Wilsonville is a tiny community in southwestern Illinois, home to 527 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Wilsonville holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.96 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 549 residents per square mile.

📰 Wilsonville News Today

• Jodie Arnold Obituary (2026) - Wilsonville, IL - The Telegraph Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Jodie Arnold (1967–2026) of Wilsonville, IL | Obituary riverbender.com · Aug 6
• Southern Illinois man sentenced to 12 years for Pleasant Hill Jiffi Stop burglary, faces charges in multiple counties KHQA · Jan 29
• Wilsonville, IL Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 19
• Margaret Zumwalt (1961–2026) of Wilsonville, IL | Obituary riverbender.com · Jun 18

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What Makes Wilsonville 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 3 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wilsonville

• Shady Oak Park reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Wilsonville

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