Williamsfield, Illinois

About Williamsfield

Williamsfield, IL is a tiny community located in western Illinois with an estimated population of 557.

Williamsfield holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.23 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 453 residents per square mile.

📰 Williamsfield News Today

• Obituary information for Melodie A. Eagle - Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes · Mar 29
• Obituary for Charles "Chuck" Ingle Rux Funeral Homes · Aug 11
• James Leonard 'JL' Everett Obituary – Williamsfield, IL (1946-2026) WGIL · Aug 27
• Severe storms bring damaging winds, tornadoes, hail to Central Illinois WEEK | 25 News Now · Apr 17
• Thousands of power outages reported in eastern Iowa, western Illinois WQAD · Apr 17

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What Makes Williamsfield Unique

• The only place in America named Williamsfield — 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

• 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 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Williamsfield

• Doubet-Benjamin Park reviews ★
• Lions Park reviews ★
• Veterans Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Williamsfield

• Williamsfield Elem School
• Williamsfield High School
• Williamsfield Middle School

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

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