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A town of 400.

Population
400
−9.8% since 2010
Median home value
$121K
Census ACS
Household income
$64K
median
Median age
46.3
years
Jobs based here
15
A commuter town
Small town

400 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Cass

Most working residents leave Cass for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Macomb (20%), Canton (6%) and Peoria (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cass0%
Macomb20%
Canton6%
Peoria6%
Vermont5%
21 mi
median commute distance
15
jobs based in Cass
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.

25risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
25Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Cass has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring41–63°
Summer63–84°
Fall43–64°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Cass is

Cass beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.

32 measures vs. Illinois
3 better18 too close to call11 worse
What stands outCassIL
Fewer uninsured adults8%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity11%13.2%
More adults with COPD10.1%6.3%
Graham Hospital Association
13.4 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 →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Cass for work

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

20% → Macomb Macomb 20% 6% → Canton Canton 6% 6% → Peoria Peoria 6% 5% → Vermont Vermont 5% 3% → Cuba Cuba 3% 3% → Lewistown Lewistown 3% Cass · 0% stay
15jobs based in Cass
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Cass

Township in Illinois, United States

Cass Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 561 and it contained 253 housing units.

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

Population
561
Area
40 sq mi
Elevation
630 ft

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