Papineau, Illinois, is a small village in Iroquois County with a population of around 171 as of the 2010 census. Nestled in a rural, agricultural region, it embodies the quiet charm of small-town Midwest life. The village, named after a French-Canadian settler, is surrounded by sprawling farmlands and offers a peaceful, close-knit community atmosphere. With limited amenities, residents often rely on nearby towns like Watseka for shopping and services. Papineau’s simplicity, coupled with its proximity to natural landscapes, makes it a quintessential slice of rural Illinois, ideal for those seeking tranquility away from urban hustle.

Papineau currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $30,000. The average annual property tax for Papineau is $1,903.93.