Long PointIL
Is Long Point a good place to live?
8.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Long Point, below both Illinois’ towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%). Memorial Bandstand of Long Point is on the National Register of Historic Places. Long Point has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Long Point stand out
Where Long Point beats most towns.
197 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Long Point: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Long Point, 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 Long Point.
Homes in Long Point are worth about $175K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Long Point home is worth about $175,000, up 16.2% in a year, 41% below the Illinois typical home. 93% of households own their home in Long Point, where Illinois’ towns sit at 75% and U.S. towns at 73%.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most of Long Point’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Long Point for work: only 0% work in town. Long Point’s average trip to work is 23 minutes. The top destinations are Pontiac (15%), Bloomington (8%) and Streator (7%).
| Long Point | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Long Point
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Long Point
Long Point has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 16° and about 22 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Long Point is
Long Point beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 19% of adults binge drink in Long Point.
| Long Point | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 35% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Long Point | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.6% | 15.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Long Point
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Long Point; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Long Point residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Long Point for work
Where Long Point’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Long Point
Village in Illinois, United States
Long Point is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Long Point had a population of 204.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 636 ft
- ZIP code
- 61333
Questions about Long Point
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Long Point, IL a good place to live?
Long Point has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.