Albers, Illinois

About Albers

Albers is a small town in southern Illinois, home to 1,123 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Albers is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.99 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,134 residents per square mile.

📰 Albers News Today

• Tina Marie Book Obituary Mar 11, 2026 Nordike Funeral Home | Carlyle, IL · Mar 17
• Albers Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Edward John Albers Obituary (2026) - Palatine, IL - Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home Legacy | Obituary · Sep 27
• Albers Weather Today & Hourly Forecast SpaceRef · Aug 28
• Lucas Parker Obituary Feb 13, 2026 Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center · Feb 13

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What Makes Albers Unique

• The only place in America named Albers — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Albers

• Albers Park reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Albers

• Albers Elem School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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