Littleton, Illinois

About Littleton

Littleton is a tiny community in western Illinois counting 136 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Littleton is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.17 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 116 residents per square mile.

📰 Littleton News Today

• Margaret E. Terry Obituary (2026) - Littleton, IL - Worthington Funeral Home - Rushville Legacy obituary · Feb 26
• Norma Carolee Gorsuch Obituary (1930 - 2026) - Littleton, IL - WGEM Legacy obituary · Feb 2
• Littleton, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Victor Kent And Mary Frances Londrie Obituary Mar 26, 2018 Printy Funeral Home · Aug 1
• Schuyler County Tornadoes Since 1950 National Weather Service (.gov) · Apr 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Littleton Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Littleton — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Littleton

🏘️ Nearby Communities