LeonoreIL
A town of 119, incorporated in 1891.
Is Leonore a good place to live?
27% of residents live below the poverty line in Leonore, against 8.4% in Illinois’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 769 Illinois towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Leonore. Leonore has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
119 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Leonore: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Leonore, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Leonore.
Leonore faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Leonore, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Leonore has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 16° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Leonore stands out in Illinois and nationally, with more of its adults who have been diagnosed with depression
25% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Leonore, above both Illinois’ towns (22%) and U.S. towns (23%). 38% of adults have obesity in Leonore. Leonore beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| Leonore | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Leonore | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.2% | 10.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.5% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Leonore | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 85% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $942 a month | $1,129 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Leonore
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Leonore
About 2 of every 100 Leonore residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
About Leonore
Village in Illinois, United States
Leonore is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 121 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 673 ft
- ZIP code
- 61332
- Area code
- 815
Questions about Leonore
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Leonore, IL a good place to live?
Leonore has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.