Effingham County, Illinois
Dieterich Real Estate and Local Guide
A small farming village in southern Illinois, Dieterich grew as a railroad shipping hub after it was platted in 1880 and named for founder Michael Dieterich. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Dieterich best.
About the area
Living in Dieterich, IL
Dieterich was said to be the smallest town in the country to form its own WWI machine gun company, Machine Company G of the 130th Infantry.
The housing market
Homes in Dieterich
- About 74% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 81% of housing is detached single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $201,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Dieterich home
Liberty Park Memorial Arch
Memorial Arch built for WWI Machine Company G, with a Veterans Memorial and 1889 cannon dedicated in 2001
Dieterich Civic Center
Community hub hosting village events and meetings
Liberty Park
Village park at Park and West Virginia Streets with the Veterans Memorial and Memorial Arch
Dieterich Park District
Runs youth baseball, softball, and T-ball summer leagues
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.