Herscher
Village in Kankakee County, Illinois

Herscher is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, with 1,521 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 656 ft (200 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Buckingham, 3.9 miles W.
- 1,521residents (2020 Census)
- 656 ftelevation · 200 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.7 km²
- 845 / sq mipopulation density
- 60941ZIP code
About Herscher
Herscher is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,521 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kankakee–Bradley metropolitan area.
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Living in Herscher
- Median household income
- $91,667
- Median home value
- $197,600
- Median rent
- $925/mo
- Median age
- 40
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Herscher had 1,521 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,521 |
|---|---|
| Density | 845 per sq mi (326 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Herscher at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Kankakee County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,521 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.80 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.0492° N, 88.1006° W |
| ZIP code | 60941 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1734384 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Herscher
- Buckingham3.9 mi W
- Union Hill4.7 mi NW
- Irwin6.1 mi E
- Cabery6.5 mi SW
- Bonfield7.1 mi N
- Reddick8.4 mi NW
- Limestone9.2 mi NE
- Essex10.4 mi NW
- Chebanse10.4 mi E
- Kempton10.6 mi SW
- Campus10.9 mi W
- Clifton11.7 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Herscher
What county is Herscher in?
Herscher is in Kankakee County, Illinois.
What is the population of Herscher, IL?
1,521 people lived in Herscher at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Herscher, IL?
The ZIP code of Herscher is 60941.
What is the elevation of Herscher?
656 feet (200 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Herscher?
Buckingham (3.9 mi), Union Hill (4.7 mi), Irwin (6.1 mi), Cabery (6.5 mi), Bonfield (7.1 mi).
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