Mossville

Census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois

Aerial view of Mossville, Illinois
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Mossville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Peoria County, Illinois, with 268 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Spring Bay, 2.1 miles E.

About Mossville

Mossville is an unincorporated community and Census-designated place between Peoria and Chillicothe in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Mossville is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area and resides closely to the northern part of Peoria. As of the 2020 census, Mossville had a population of 268.

Centered on the Illinois River valley and the end of Illinois Route 6 at Illinois Route 29, Mossville informally encompasses a number of different neighborhoods along the valley: Renchville, Brookview, a cluster of houses along the Illinois River referred to as "The Lanes" (though "The Lanes" are in the Peoria zip code of 61615), and Cedar Hills Estates, as well as the unincorporated village of 900 that can be considered Mossville proper. The Lake of the Woods subdivision, as well as Colony Point, both on the west bluff of the Illinois River valley overlooking Mossville, can also be considered to be part of the greater Mossville area. It was previously served by the Rock Island Line at Mossville Station. It is named for one of its original landowners, William S. Moss.

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Median age
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Mossville, IL population

Mossville had 268 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census268
Density214 per sq mi (83 per km²)

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

Mossville at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyPeoria County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population268 (2020)
Land area1.25 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
Coordinates40.8171° N, 89.5704° W
ZIP code61552
Census code (GEOID)1750699

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

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Frequently asked questions about Mossville

What county is Mossville in?

Mossville is in Peoria County, Illinois.

What is the population of Mossville, IL?

268 people lived in Mossville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mossville, IL?

The ZIP code of Mossville is 61552.

What towns are near Mossville?

Spring Bay (2.1 mi), Bay View Gardens (2.2 mi), Peoria Heights (4.9 mi), Rome (5.1 mi), Peoria (5.1 mi).

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