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Williamsville, Illinois
Williamsville is a village of 1,314 people in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Why visit Williamsville
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 4 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Price-Prather House, Boxcar Museum and Williamsville Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 20°F, and about 22 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Williamsville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Williamsville
Williamsville is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Williamsville had a population of 1,425. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Williamsville, Illinois (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks5
Price-Prather House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic house in Illinois, United States
201 East Main Street, Williamsville
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Williamsville Park
Park · 0.4 mi
800 East Main Street, Williamsville
Mo-Su 05:00-23:00
Restaurants and cafes4
Bella Trattoria
Restaurant · Italian · 0.4 mi
100 West Main Street, Williamsville
Tu-Su 17:00-21:00
Interurban Merchant
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.4 mi
112 West Main Street, Williamsville
Subway
Fast food · Sandwich · 0.5 mi
112 Old Route 66, Williamsville
Mo-We 08:00-21:00; Th-Fr 08:00-22:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-21:00
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Map of Williamsville
21 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 20°F | 2.0 in | 6.7 in |
| Feb | 41°F | 24°F | 1.9 in | 6.1 in |
| Mar | 53°F | 33°F | 2.8 in | 3.1 in |
| Apr | 66°F | 43°F | 4.0 in | 0.3 in |
| May | 76°F | 54°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 63°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 66°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 64°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 56°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 45°F | 3.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 53°F | 34°F | 2.7 in | 1.2 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 25°F | 2.1 in | 4.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Springfield Capital Ap 72439 (11 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Sangamon County has had 8 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-08-15: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2011-03-17: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2007-02-09: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2006-03-28: Tornadoes And Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Sherman 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Riverton 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Athens 9 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Grandview 10 mi south, about 17 min by car
- Springfield 13 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
- Mount Pulaski 14 mi east, about 23 min by car
- Leland Grove 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Rochester 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Jerome 15 mi southwest, about 24 min by car
- Lincoln 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Williamsville former train station, Nyttend, Public domain
- Williamsville village hall 2026-06-25, User:Visviva, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Price-Prather House, Nyttend, Public domain
- Love's travel stop (Utica, IL), Flapane, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Miller High Life flattened, Visviva, CC0
- Starbucks Vanilla Frappucino (23489221088), artistmac, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Viper Mine elevator county line, Visviva, CC0
- Coca-Cola 2 liter bleaching, Visviva, CC0
- Interstate 55 northbound Logan County, Visviva, CC0
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