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Conserved land2.3%14 of 629 acres
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About Andover

Village in Illinois, United States
1835Established
555Population
1 sq miArea

Andover is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 555 at the 2020 census, down from 578 in 2010 census.

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

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ZIP code61233
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Housing in Andover

$379K Median sale price · Redfin, March 2026

The median sale price was $379,000 in March 2026.

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Most working residents leave Andover for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Cambridge (11%), Geneseo (11%) and Moline (7%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Cambridge
11%
Geneseo
11%
Moline
7%
Davenport, IA
6%
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Health in Andover

Compared with Illinois

6better than IL·1worse

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

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Care nearby

Hammond Henry HospitalGeneseo · 13.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Care, Inc. - the ProjectMoline · 15.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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Natural hazards in Andover

39
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind🌪️ Tornadoes
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Andover has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 18°Winter
61° / 40°Spring
83° / 62°Summer
63° / 42°Fall
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Nearest: Cambridge Public Library DistrictCambridge · 5 miles · 47 hrs a week

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