Scales Mound
Village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Scales Mound is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, with 436 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 955 ft (291 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Apple Canyon Lake, 5.5 miles SE.
- 436residents (2020 Census)
- 955 ftelevation · 291 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 695 / sq mipopulation density
- 61075ZIP code
About Scales Mound
Scales Mound is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 436 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Scales Mound
- Median household income
- $69,141
- Median home value
- $155,600
- Median rent
- $831/mo
- Median age
- 38.8
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Scales Mound had 436 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 436 |
|---|---|
| Density | 695 per sq mi (268 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Scales Mound at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Jo Daviess County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 436 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.63 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4748° N, 90.2526° W |
| ZIP code | 61075 |
| Official website | scalesmound.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1767925 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Scales Mound
- Apple Canyon Lake5.5 mi SE
- The Galena Territory6.7 mi SW
- Shullsburg, WI6.9 mi N
- Apple River8.3 mi E
- Benton, WI9.4 mi NW
- Galena9.6 mi SW
- Hazel Green, WI10.2 mi NW
- Elizabeth11.1 mi S
- Cuba City, WI12.7 mi NW
- Warren13.4 mi E
- Gratiot, WI13.7 mi NE
- Menominee14.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Scales Mound
What county is Scales Mound in?
Scales Mound is in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.
What is the population of Scales Mound, IL?
436 people lived in Scales Mound at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Scales Mound, IL?
The ZIP code of Scales Mound is 61075.
What is the elevation of Scales Mound?
955 feet (291 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Scales Mound?
Apple Canyon Lake (5.5 mi), The Galena Territory (6.7 mi), Shullsburg (6.9 mi), Apple River (8.3 mi), Benton (9.4 mi).
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