Sesser
City in Franklin County, Illinois

Sesser is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, with 1,888 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 479 ft (146 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Valier, 5.0 miles S.
- 1,888residents (2020 Census)
- 479 ftelevation · 146 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 1,810 / sq mipopulation density
- 62884ZIP code
About Sesser
Sesser is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,888 at the 2020 census. The current mayor is C. Jason Ashmore.
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Living in Sesser
- Median household income
- $52,604
- Median home value
- $82,300
- Median rent
- $726/mo
- Median age
- 38.3
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Sesser had 1,888 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,888 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,810 per sq mi (699 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sesser at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,888 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.04 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0903° N, 89.0508° W |
| ZIP code | 62884 |
| Official website | sesser.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1768705 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sesser
- Valier5.0 mi S
- North City6.9 mi S
- Nason7.5 mi NE
- Buckner7.8 mi S
- Christopher8.2 mi S
- West City8.6 mi SE
- Mulkeytown8.6 mi S
- Waltonville8.8 mi N
- Ina9.0 mi NE
- Benton9.0 mi SE
- Tamaroa10.2 mi W
- St. Johns10.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sesser
What county is Sesser in?
Sesser is in Franklin County, Illinois.
What is the population of Sesser, IL?
1,888 people lived in Sesser at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sesser, IL?
The ZIP code of Sesser is 62884.
What is the elevation of Sesser?
479 feet (146 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sesser?
Valier (5.0 mi), North City (6.9 mi), Nason (7.5 mi), Buckner (7.8 mi), Christopher (8.2 mi).
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