Herrin, Illinois, is a small city in Williamson County with a population of around 12,500, known for its rich history and community spirit. Founded in the early 19th century, it grew as a coal mining hub, which shaped its cultural and economic identity. Today, Herrin is celebrated for its annual HerrinFesta Italiana, a vibrant festival honoring the city’s Italian heritage with food, music, and events that draw visitors from across the region. The city offers a blend of small-town charm, with local parks, historic downtown shops, and a strong sense of community pride, making it a welcoming place to live or visit.

Herrin currently has 54 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $120,085.17, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $322,000, and 3 lots for sale with an average list price of $77,409.33. The average annual property tax for Herrin is $3,057.14.