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Allendale

A village of 458 people in Illinois
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About Allendale

Village in Illinois, United States
458Population
0.3 sq miArea
492 ftElevation

Allendale is a village in Wabash Precinct, Wabash County, Illinois. The population was 458 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code62410
Living in Allendale

Housing in Allendale

$148K▲ 4.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Allendale home is worth about $148,000, up 4.2% in a year, 50% below the Illinois typical home.

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Most working residents leave Allendale for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Mount Carmel (28%), Patoka (10%) and Evansville (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Mount Carmel
28%
Patoka, IN
10%
Evansville, IN
6%
Albion
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Allendale →

Health in Allendale

Compared with Illinois

3better than IL·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Wabash General Hospital 1Mount Carmel · 8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Wabash Community Health CenterMount Carmel · 8.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Allendale · CMS · HRSAHealth in Allendale →

Natural hazards in Allendale

69
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes🌵 Drought
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Allendale has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 26°Winter
66° / 45°Spring
86° / 65°Summer
68° / 46°Fall
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School Grade B+

The public schools Allendale’s kids attend outperform 72% of Illinois’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictAllendale CCSD 17Schools1

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Nearest: Mount Carmel Public LibraryMount Carmel · 8.3 miles · 48 hrs a week

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