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New HollandIL

A town of 262, settled in 1875.

Is New Holland a good place to live?

New Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

262 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to New Holland: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in New Holland, and how to reach them.

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PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNew Holland water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have New Holland’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNew Holland-Middletown Elementary School District 88Lincoln Community High School District 4042 districts serve New Holland; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereLogan County ClerkLogan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP code6267162671 100%Census 2020

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 New Holland.

Housing

The typical home in New Holland: about $157K

New Holland’s rent at the middle of the market stands at $858 a month, where Illinois’ towns sit at $1,129 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Among households locally, 84% are owner-occupiers.

$157KZillow home value
New HollandIllinois townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home84%75%73%
Median rent$858 a month$1,129 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

New Holland$157K
Illinois$296K
+0%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of New Holland’s workers commute out

Half of commuters travel less than 26 miles. The top destinations are Lincoln (23%), Springfield (11%) and Orvil Township (11%). In New Holland, the typical journey to work is 27 minutes.

0%work in town
New HollandIllinois townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work27 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$78,000$83,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In New Holland0%
Lincoln23%
Springfield11%
Orvil Township11%
West Lincoln Township5%
26 mi
median commute distance
15
jobs based in New Holland
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In New Holland, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Expect July afternoons of 86° and January nights of 18°, with about 13 inches of snow a winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°
Spring42–64°
Summer63–85°
Fall43–66°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy New Holland is

32% of adults have high blood pressure in New Holland, below both Illinois’ towns (35%) and U.S. towns (35%). This Illinois town does better than the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 1. In New Holland, a fifth of adults binge drink.

New HollandIllinois townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%18%16%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)20%23%25%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)9.8%11%12%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)16%18%19%
32 measures vs. Illinois
6 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outNew HollandIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.1%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.1%15.9%
More adults who have had cancer8.8%7.6%
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
10.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in New Holland is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level

FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in New Holland than in 51% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about New Holland

16pages on New Holland
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of New Holland; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave New Holland for work

Where New Holland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

23% → Lincoln Lincoln 23% 11% → Springfield Springfield 11% 11% → Orvil Township Orvil Township 11% 5% → West Lincoln Township West Lincoln Township 5% 4% → Chicago Chicago 4% 3% → Champaign Champaign 3% New Holland · 0% stay
15jobs based in New Holland
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About New Holland

Village in Illinois, United States

New Holland is a village in Logan County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Holland had a population of 275.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
555 ft
ZIP code
62671

Questions about New Holland

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is New Holland, IL a good place to live?

New Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.