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About Campton
Township in Illinois, United StatesCampton Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 17,064 and it contained 5,828 housing units. The township's rural character is subject to increased development. Following an annexation by Elgin, Illinois of northern land for high density development, in May 2007 most of the unincorporated areas of the township became part of the new Village of Campton Hills.
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Work & commute in Campton
Full picture →Most working residents leave Campton for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Chicago (13%), St. Charles (9%) and Elgin (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Health in Campton
Health Grade A
Healthier than 93% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Campton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Campton
Full climate →Campton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Campton
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The public schools Campton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 91% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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