Broadlands

Village in Champaign County, Illinois

Aerial view of Broadlands, Illinois
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Broadlands is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, with 316 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 682 ft (208 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Allerton, 3.3 miles E.

About Broadlands

Broadlands is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, along the East Branch of the Embarras River. The population was 316 at the 2020 census. Originally owned by the Sullivant family, Broadlands was, at over 70,000 acres (280 km2), one of the world's largest farms in the late 1860s. Broadlands was sold to John T. Alexander in 1866, and it was broken up upon his death in 1876 to pay his creditors.

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Living in Broadlands

Median household income
$64,063
Median home value
$125,000
Median rent
$940/mo
Median age
44.9
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Broadlands, IL population

Broadlands had 316 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census316
Density973 per sq mi (376 per km²)

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

Broadlands at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyChampaign County
TypeVillage
Population316 (2020)
Land area0.32 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates39.9087° N, 87.9971° W
ZIP code61816
Census code (GEOID)1708420

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

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Frequently asked questions about Broadlands

What county is Broadlands in?

Broadlands is in Champaign County, Illinois.

What is the population of Broadlands, IL?

316 people lived in Broadlands at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Broadlands, IL?

The ZIP code of Broadlands is 61816.

What is the elevation of Broadlands?

682 feet (208 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Broadlands?

Allerton (3.3 mi), Longview (4.0 mi), Newman (7.7 mi), Homer (8.8 mi), Sidney (9.0 mi).

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