De Land, Illinois

About De Land

Set in the central part of Illinois, De Land is a tiny community, home to 442 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, De Land is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.42 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,052 residents per square mile.

📰 De Land News Today

• De Land, IL Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 28
• Maxine Carlton Obituary (1931 - 2026) - De Land, IL - The News-Gazette Legacy | Obituary · Sep 30
• Carolyn Tipsord Obituary (1943 - 2026) - De Land, IL - The News-Gazette Legacy | Obituary · Sep 23
• De Land, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• De Land, IL Dew Point Map WeatherBug · Oct 6

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What Makes De Land Unique

• The only place in America named De Land — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏫 Schools in De Land

• Deland-Weldon High School

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

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