Bluffs

Village in Scott County, Illinois

Aerial view of Bluffs, Illinois
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Bluffs is a village in Scott County, Illinois, with 618 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 469 ft (143 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Exeter, 2.9 miles SE.

About Bluffs

Bluffs is a village in Scott County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bluffs had a population of 618. It was briefly (1969–1971) the location of the WJJY TV Mast, the tallest structure (1,610 feet tall - 491 m) built to that date in Illinois.

Bluffs is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Living in Bluffs

Median household income
$69,250
Median home value
$73,600
Median rent
$700/mo
Median age
44.8
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Bluffs, IL population

Bluffs had 618 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census618
Density692 per sq mi (267 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bluffs at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyScott County
TypeVillage
Population618 (2020)
Land area0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Coordinates39.7493° N, 90.5353° W
ZIP code62621
Census code (GEOID)1706899

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bluffs

What county is Bluffs in?

Bluffs is in Scott County, Illinois.

What is the population of Bluffs, IL?

618 people lived in Bluffs at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bluffs, IL?

The ZIP code of Bluffs is 62621.

What is the elevation of Bluffs?

469 feet (143 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bluffs?

Exeter (2.9 mi), Oxville (3.3 mi), Naples (3.8 mi), Meredosia (5.8 mi), Valley City (6.7 mi).

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