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Strasburg, IL
Village in Shelby County, Illinois.
Population
507
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
937
ZIP codes
0
Strasburg and its ZIP codes
Strasburg at a glance
- Strasburg is about 4.1 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $64,219, 23% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $97,600 (63% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,071 a month.
Local data for Strasburg, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Strasburg, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,219
Poverty rate
4.5%
Median home value
$97,600
Median rent
$1,071/mo
Homeownership
88.9%
Bachelor's or higher
23.2%
Median age
36.2
Average commute
23.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (245), Irish Americans (30), Italian Americans (18).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Shelby County. PPP loans are for Strasburg.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,258
4,919 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,517
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$140M
FY 2026, $6,650 per person
How people get to work
Strasburg, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.9%
- Carpooled7.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home3.8%
Average one-way commute: 23.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Strasburg, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
372
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 19°F
41.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Strasburg, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.5%
U.S. 33.3% +3.2 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.4%
U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Cities near Strasburg
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| StewardsonVillage | 5.9 mi | 0.6 |
| WindsorCity | 6.4 mi | 0.6 |
| NeogaCity | 9.2 mi | 1.4 |
| GaysVillage | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| ShelbyvilleCity | 10 mi | 4.1 |
| SigelTown | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| ShumwayVillage | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| FindlayVillage | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| Beecher CityVillage | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| CowdenVillage | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| TrillaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| LakewoodCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| AllenvilleVillage | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| WesterveltCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| MattoonCity | 16 mi | 10.3 |
| EffinghamCity | 16 mi | 10.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Strasburg, IL in?
- Strasburg is in Shelby County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Strasburg, IL?
- About 507 people live in Strasburg, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Strasburg?
- Nearby places include Stewardson (5.9 mi), Windsor (6.4 mi), Neoga (9.2 mi), Gays (10 mi), Shelbyville (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023