ColetaIL
A town of 169.
169 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Coleta. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Coleta
Most working residents leave Coleta for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Sterling (29%), Sterling (10%) and Hopkins (7%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Coleta has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Coleta is
Coleta beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Coleta | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.2% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14% | 10.3% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
Homes in Coleta sell for about $132K
The median sale price was $132,000 in May 2026.
100% of working residents leave Coleta for work
Where Coleta’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Coleta
Village in Illinois, United States
Coleta is a village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Coleta had a population of 167.
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- Population
- 167
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi