Ursa, Illinois, is a small, charming village in Adams County, with a population of 609 as of the 2020 census. Established in 1828 and incorporated in 1964, Ursa is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area and is known for its serene, rural atmosphere and tight-knit community. The village spans just 0.69 square miles, with agriculture dominating the landscape, featuring sprawling fields and farms that create a picturesque setting, especially during planting and harvest seasons. Ursa’s historical roots trace back to its first settlers in 1823, and it offers a glimpse into rural Midwestern life through local historical sites and community events that celebrate its heritage.

Ursa currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $181,950. The average annual property tax for Ursa is $3,113.