Paxton, IL Road Trips
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Photo: Stéphane Tendon
Trip Routes
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Longest Drive
186.6 mi
Rockford, IL
Quickest Drive
3h 43m
Rockford, IL
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Paxton, IL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
4,201
Median Income
$60,470
Median Home Value
$116,700
Median Age
39.0
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Paxton, IL at a Glance
Founded
1859
Elevation
2,618 ft
Area
2 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q576156), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Paxton, IL
Paxton (pop. 4,525 at the 2000 census) is a city and county seat of Ford County in Central Illinois.
Paxton Inn Motel, 980 W Ottawa St, ☏ +1 217 379-2316.
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