Sammons Point, Illinois
Village · Population 215 · #1089 in Illinois
About Sammons Point
Sammons Point is a tiny community in eastern Illinois, home to 215 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Sammons Point is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.85 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 116 residents per square mile.
📰 Sammons Point News Today
- Illinois National Guard to Partner with Portugal in State Partnership Program nationalguard.mil · Jul 21
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- Sammons Point, IL Weather Forecast & Live Weather Radar WeatherBug · Mar 3
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What Makes Sammons Point Unique
- The only place in America named Sammons Point — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern 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.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIllinois
TypeVillage
Population (2024)215
Rank in state#1089 of 1,294
Land area1.85 sq mi
Density116/sq mi
Coordinates41.0324, -87.8582