Beardstown
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Outdoors in Beardstown
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About Beardstown
City in Illinois, United StatesBeardstown is a city in Cass County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,951 at the 2020 census. The public schools are in Beardstown Community Unit School District 15.
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How Beardstown ranks
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Work & commute in Beardstown
Full picture →42% of Beardstown’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Mount Sterling (10%), Springfield (5%) and Jacksonville (4%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Health in Beardstown
Health Grade C
Healthier than 25% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Beardstown
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 94% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Beardstown
Full climate →Beardstown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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