Worden balances wide-open skies with everyday convenience, offering a relaxed pace and easy access to regional employers and entertainment. Set in Madison County, the village sits just off Illinois Route 4 and a short hop from I‑55, placing Edwardsville and Glen Carbon within a straightforward drive for shopping, dining, and healthcare.
Families appreciate strong local schools through Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7, with a close-knit feel at Worden Elementary and secondary options across the district. Learn more about programs, calendars, and activities through the district’s site. Higher education, continuing-ed classes, and concerts are nearby at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Outdoor time is easy to find: Madison County Transit’s extensive trails welcome cyclists and runners, the Watershed Nature Center offers boardwalks and wildlife viewing, and the Metro East Park & Recreation District supports even more green-space projects across the area. Community events, farmers markets, and seasonal festivals are posted on the city’s official site, while the Great Rivers & Routes tourism bureau is a reliable planner for weekend adventures.
Whether you want acreage for a workshop, a tidy in-town lot, or something in between, Worden delivers room to breathe without losing touch with the region’s amenities. When you’re ready to move, Agent Pronto can quickly introduce you to a top local agent—equally prepared to help you buy or to market your home for sale.