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A town of 427.

Population
427
residents
Median home value
$155K
Census ACS
Household income
$130K
median
Median age
32.3
years
Jobs based here
85
A commuter town
Small town

427 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
DahlgrenSouth CrouchMill ShoalsBig MoundOrelBeaver CreekBarnhillDahlgrenSouth CrouchMill ShoalsBig MoundOrelBeaver CreekBarnhillCrouch

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63°
Light Rain
H 71° · L 52°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Crouch

Most working residents leave Crouch for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Mount Vernon (25%), McLeansboro (15%) and Dahlgren (3%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Crouch3%
Mount Vernon25%
McLeansboro15%
Dahlgren3%
Dahlgren3%
22 mi
median commute distance
85
jobs based in Crouch
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Crouch has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–44°
Spring45–67°
Summer65–87°
Fall46–69°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 11
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with earthquakes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
EarthquakesInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Crouch is

Crouch beats the Illinois average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Illinois
4 better19 too close to call9 worse
What stands outCrouchIL
Fewer uninsured adults7.4%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.4%13.2%
More adults with COPD9.3%6.3%
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
9.4 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 →
Outdoors

0% of Crouch is conserved land

7.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Crouch: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 30,148 acres
7.4 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Crouch for work

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

25% → Mount Vernon Mount Vernon 25% 15% → McLeansboro McLeansboro 15% 3% → Dahlgren Dahlgren 3% 3% → Dahlgren Dahlgren 3% 3% → Carmi Carmi 3% 3% → Marion Marion 3% Crouch · 3% stay
85jobs based in Crouch
3%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Crouch

Township in Illinois, United States

Crouch Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 386 and it contained 170 housing units.

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

Population
386
Area
25 sq mi
Elevation
377 ft

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