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A town of 239.

Population
239
residents
Median home value
$196K
Census ACS
Household income
$75K
median
Median age
43.3
years
Jobs based here
46
A commuter town
Small town

239 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
MunsonAnnawanBurnsAtkinsonMunsonAnnawanBurnsAtkinsonCornwall

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Cornwall

Most working residents leave Cornwall for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Geneseo (18%), Kewanee (12%) and Moline (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cornwall1%
Geneseo18%
Kewanee12%
Moline5%
Davenport5%
20 mi
median commute distance
46
jobs based in Cornwall
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Cornwall has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–34°
Spring39–61°
Summer62–83°
Fall42–63°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Cornwall is

Cornwall beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

32 measures vs. Illinois
7 better18 too close to call7 worse
What stands outCornwallIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.7%13.2%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity12.1%15.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.5%7.6%
Hammond Henry Hospital
9.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.

50risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
50Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Cornwall for work

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

18% → Geneseo Geneseo 18% 12% → Kewanee Kewanee 12% 5% → Moline Moline 5% 5% → Davenport Davenport 5% 4% → Annawan Annawan 4% 4% → Rock Island Rock Island 4% Cornwall · 1% stay
46jobs based in Cornwall
1%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Cornwall

Township in Illinois, United States

Cornwall Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, US. At the 2020 census, its population was 222 and it contained 110 housing units.

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Population
222
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
659 ft

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