Looking for a modular home builder in Scales Mound, IL? Describe your project once and up to three modular home builders who work in Scales Mound and Jo Daviess County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Scales Mound is home to about 419 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−3.5% since 2020). With 667 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Rural lots and replacements of older homes here are good fits for modular construction.
Scales Mound at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 419 (−3.5% since 2020)
- Rank in Illinois
- 920th of 1,294 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Population density
- 667 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Village (Scales Mound village)
- Main county
- Jo Daviess County
What to check before hiring in Scales Mound
- Code: in Illinois, modular homes are built to the state or local building code.
- Site work: foundation, utilities, crane access and finishes must be in the quote.
- Access: delivery trucks and cranes need road and lot access.
- Price drivers: size, finishes, transport distance and site work.
Useful official resources
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Modular Home Builders Association
Official information and guidance.
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Scales Mound
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Modular home
Factory-built modular home delivered and set on a site-built foundation, with finish work.
Frequently asked questions in Scales Mound
How much does a modular home cost in Scales Mound, IL?
It depends on size, finishes, transport and site work. Describe your project: builders who serve Scales Mound reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few months from order to move-in.
Can I customize the design?
Most modular builders offer customizable plans.
Which modular home builders will contact me?
Up to three independent modular home builders who serve Scales Mound and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.