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Lewistown, Illinois, in Fulton county, is 36 miles SW of Peoria, Illinois (center to center) and 122 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. The city contains a population of approximately 2,522.
In Lewistown, about 54% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Lewistown, which is home to many people who live alone.
The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Lewistown had a median family income of $40,431.
Lewistown has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 67% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Lewistown, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Illinois.
In Lewistown, 88% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Lewistown -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.
Comparing Lewistown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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