ChalmersIL
A town of 532.
532 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Chalmers. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Chalmers
Most working residents leave Chalmers for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Macomb (47%), Colchester (5%) and Emmet (3%). Half commute less than 6 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Chalmers has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Chalmers is
Chalmers beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Chalmers | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults without reliable transportation | 11.4% | 8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.1% | 10.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.3% | 6.3% |
3.6% of Chalmers is conserved land
2.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ball Fore Family Entertainment Center | — | 19 |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Chalmers for work
Where Chalmers’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Chalmers
Township in Illinois, United States
Chalmers Township is located in McDonough County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 686 and it contained 326 housing units.
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- Population
- 718
- Area
- 27 sq mi