Sandoval, Illinois

About Sandoval

Set in the southern part of Illinois, Sandoval is a small town counting 1,125 people who proudly call it home.

Sandoval holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,125 residents per square mile.

📰 Sandoval News Today

• Wind-driven fire destroys 125-year-old Illinois church and food pantry KSDK · Jun 18
• Sandoval High School (IL) Volleyball MaxPreps · Jul 31
• Sandoval Superintendent Absent from School Board Meeting southernillinoisnow.com · Jul 21
• Sandoval Out at Illinois Chamber of Commerce The Illinoize · Nov 4
• Carol Joyce Orrell Obituary (2026) - Sandoval, IL - Day Macz Funeral Home - Sandoval Legacy obituary · Jul 29

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What Makes Sandoval Unique

• 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏫 Schools in Sandoval

• Sandoval Elem School
• Sandoval Jr High School
• Sandoval Sr High School

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

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