Palestine
Village in Crawford County, Illinois

Palestine is a village in Crawford County, Illinois, with 1,233 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Merom, 4.5 miles NE.
- 1,233residents (2020 Census)
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.0 km²
- 1,562 / sq mipopulation density
- 62451ZIP code
About Palestine
Palestine is a village in Crawford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,233 at the 2020 Census. Palestine has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2), all land.
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Living in Palestine
- Median household income
- $62,850
- Median home value
- $81,300
- Median rent
- $719/mo
- Median age
- 45.6
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Palestine had 1,233 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,233 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,562 per sq mi (603 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Palestine at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Crawford County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,233 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.79 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Coordinates | 39.0016° N, 87.6126° W |
| ZIP code | 62451 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1757277 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Palestine
- Merom, IN4.5 mi NE
- Robinson6.5 mi W
- Flat Rock7.5 mi SW
- Hutsonville8.0 mi N
- New Lebanon, IN8.1 mi E
- Graysville, IN8.6 mi N
- Carlisle, IN11.7 mi E
- Stoy11.9 mi W
- West York12.0 mi N
- Paxton, IN12.1 mi E
- Sullivan, IN12.8 mi NE
- Oaktown, IN12.9 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Palestine
What county is Palestine in?
Palestine is in Crawford County, Illinois.
What is the population of Palestine, IL?
1,233 people lived in Palestine at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Palestine, IL?
The ZIP code of Palestine is 62451.
What towns are near Palestine?
Merom (4.5 mi), Robinson (6.5 mi), Flat Rock (7.5 mi), Hutsonville (8.0 mi), New Lebanon (8.1 mi).
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