Glasford, Illinois

About Glasford

Glasford, IL is a tiny community located in western Illinois with an estimated population of 849.

Glasford holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.91 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 933 residents per square mile.

📰 Glasford News Today

• Illini Bluffs High School (Glasford, IL) Basketball MaxPreps · Oct 6
• Chase for Fulton County attempted murder suspects ends in crash near Glasford WEEK | 25 News Now · Jul 18
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Glasford, 61533, Illinois - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 8
• Glasford, IL Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 9
• Glasford Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

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What Makes Glasford Unique

• The only place in America named Glasford — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏫 Schools in Glasford

• Illini Bluffs Elementary School
• Illini Bluffs High School
• Illini Bluffs Middle School

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

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