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Lost Nation

IllinoisCDP

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Total population

714

Median home value

$236,300

38.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$108,964

Lost Nation$109k
National$74k
Weather54°F · Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates41.91°, -89.37°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Lost Nation is a small census-designated community in Illinois, United States. It is home to roughly 714 residents. Its coordinates of 41.912°, -89.368° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. That works out to roughly 113 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. Total area is recorded as about 6.3 km². The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,451 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
57.6
Median home value
$236,300
Housing units
315
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.9120
Longitude
-89.3685
Water area
0.11 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
54°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
62°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
48°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
66°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Lost Nation, IL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.6%
Diabetes
8.4%
Adult obesity
38.6%
Binge drinking
22.2%
Adult smoking
12.9%
No leisure activity
19.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Oregon Elem Sch
    Elementary · Oregon · 776 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • Oregon Jr/Sr High School
    High · Oregon · 663 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Chana Educ Center/Rock River
    Other · Chana
  • Rock River Challenge
    High · Chana

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.98
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,451

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
121
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lost Nation

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library