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A town of 512.

Population
512
−18.2% since 2010
Median home value
$119K
Census ACS
Household income
$107K
median
Median age
43.7
years
Jobs based here
27
A commuter town
Small town

512 people, and everyone knows the way

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LawrenceRussellHoney CreekPettyLawrenceRussellHoney CreekPettyBond

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H 74° · L 48°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Bond

Most working residents leave Bond for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Lawrenceville (11%), Vincennes (10%) and Robinson (7%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bond1%
Lawrenceville11%
Vincennes10%
Robinson7%
Allison5%
16 mi
median commute distance
27
jobs based in Bond
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.

77risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
77High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtEarthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bond has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–41°
Spring45–66°
Summer65–86°
Fall46–68°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Bond is

Bond beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Illinois
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outBondIL
More adults with COPD9.9%6.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.9%10.3%
More adults with heart disease8.4%5.9%
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital
5.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

5.4% of Bond is conserved land

1.9 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

5.4%conserved
Map of Bond: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
5.4%
conserved · 1,219 of 22,532 acres
1.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Bond for work

Where Bond’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Lawrenceville Lawrenceville 11% 10% → Vincennes Vincennes 10% 7% → Robinson Robinson 7% 5% → Allison Allison 5% 5% → Lawrence Lawrence 5% 5% → Vincennes Vincennes 5% Bond · 1% stay
27jobs based in Bond
1%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Bond

Township in Illinois, United States

Bond Township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois. Largely rural, it includes only the hamlets of Birds and Pinkstaff. As of the 2020 census, its population was 560 and it contained 278 housing units.

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

Population
560
Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
476 ft

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