Casey, IL

Casey, Illinois is a small town located in the southern part of the state. The population was 2,812 at the 2010 census. Casey is home to several businesses and industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and retail. The town's economy is based largely on real estate.

The Casey area has been settled for over two centuries. In 1818, John Casey and his family moved from Kentucky to what is now Casey County. The town of Casey was founded in 1872 when the railroad came through the area. At its peak, Casey had a population of 1,500 people. However, due to factors such as the Great Depression and World War II, the population dwindled down to just over 1,000 by 1960.

Today's economy in Casey revolves largely around real estate. There are currently more than 100 properties listed for sale in the town limits alone! Many of these properties are single-family homes or duplexes that have been converted into apartments or condos. Commercial property also plays an important role in the local economy; there are currently six businesses located within city limits!

Real estate prices in Casey have seen steady growth over recent years; however, they remain relatively affordable when compared to other larger cities in Illinois (such as Chicago or Springfield). This makes Casey an ideal place to live if you're looking for a small town atmosphere with all of the amenities that come with being located near major metropolitan areas (such as jobs and shopping).