Elwood
Village in Will County, Illinois
Elwood is a village in Will County, Illinois, with 2,229 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Preston Heights, 5.7 miles N.
- 2,229residents (2020 Census)
- 13.6 sq miland area · 35.3 km²
- 163 / sq mipopulation density
- 60421ZIP code
About Elwood
Elwood is a village in rural Will County, Illinois, United States, approximately 45 miles southwest of Chicago. The population was 2,229 at the 2020 United States census, down from 2,279 in 2010.
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Living in Elwood
- Median household income
- $86,458
- Median home value
- $237,500
- Median rent
- $1,201/mo
- Median age
- 41.7
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Elwood had 2,229 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,229 |
|---|---|
| Density | 163 per sq mi (63 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elwood at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Will County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 2,229 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.65 sq mi (35.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.4181° N, 88.1172° W |
| ZIP code | 60421 |
| Official website | villageofelwood.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1723945 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elwood
- Preston Heights5.7 mi N
- Rockdale6.0 mi N
- Joliet7.0 mi N
- Manhattan7.1 mi E
- Wilmington7.2 mi S
- Symerton7.2 mi SE
- Lorenzo7.4 mi SW
- Channahon7.8 mi W
- Ingalls Park8.3 mi NE
- Shorewood8.5 mi NW
- Minooka8.6 mi W
- Ridgewood8.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elwood
What county is Elwood in?
Elwood is in Will County, Illinois.
What is the population of Elwood, IL?
2,229 people lived in Elwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elwood, IL?
The ZIP code of Elwood is 60421.
What towns are near Elwood?
Preston Heights (5.7 mi), Rockdale (6.0 mi), Joliet (7.0 mi), Manhattan (7.1 mi), Wilmington (7.2 mi).
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