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MillersburgIL

A town settled in 1838, now home to 33 people.

Is Millersburg a good place to live?

46% of residents live below the poverty line in Millersburg, where Illinois’ towns sit at 8.4% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. No town among the 769 in Illinois we compare has a higher median age than Millersburg. Millersburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

33 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Millersburg.

Natural hazards

Very high risk in Millersburg, with inland flooding at the top

82risk score of 100

Expected losses in Millersburg break down as 38% from inland flooding and 17% from drought. On expected storm and flood damage, Millersburg sits above just over four fifths of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
82Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Millersburg brings four seasons and pleasant summers

22″snow a winter

In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 14°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a winter.

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–34°
Spring40–61°
Summer63–83°
Fall42–63°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Millersburg’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town

The share of adults in Millersburg who have diabetes: 17%. The town beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. Only 10 of the 768 Illinois towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Millersburg.

MillersburgIllinois townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)47%35%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%18%16%
32 measures vs. Illinois
6 better13 too close to call13 worse
What stands outMillersburgIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.3%13.2%
Fewer binge drinkers14%17.8%
More adults with COPD12.1%6.3%
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
3.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

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Everything we know about Millersburg

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Getting set up

Moving to Millersburg: who provides what

Millersburg is unincorporated, so Mercer County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterJoy water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesMercer CountyMercer County provides services here
SchoolsMercer County School District 404Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMercer County ClerkMercer County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes61231, 6126061231 65% · 61260 35%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Millersburg; the nearest are

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