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Cropsey

A township of 199 people in McLean County, Illinois
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails2.0 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Cropsey

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
797 ftElevation

Cropsey is an unincorporated community in McLean County, Illinois, United States. It was named for a Civil War colonel in the Union Army.

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ZIP code61731
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Most working residents leave Cropsey for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bloomington (19%), Normal (12%) and Lexington (5%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

Bloomington
19%
Normal
12%
Lexington
5%
Pontiac
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Cropsey →

Health in Cropsey

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4better than IL·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Gibson Community HospitalGibson City · 11.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Chestnut Family Health CenterBloomington · 26.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61731, 61720, 61728 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cropsey →

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Cropsey has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 20°Winter
62° / 40°Spring
83° / 62°Summer
64° / 42°Fall
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Nearest: Martin Township Public LibraryColfax · 5.6 miles · 25 hrs a week

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