DenningIL
A town of 4,682. Public schools that outperform most of Illinois.
What makes Denning stand out
The 2 things Denning does most differently from other towns.
Denning’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Denning. Another town gets a different order.
Denning’s public schools outperform 11% of Illinois districts
The public schools Denning’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 89% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denning Elementary School | PK–2 | 439 | Not graded |
About one in eight working residents works right in Denning
Most working residents leave Denning for work: only 12% work in town. The top destinations are Marion (16%), West Frankfort (14%) and Mount Vernon (9%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 15% of U.S. towns
Denning beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| What stands out | Denning | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 11% | 6.3% |
High risk, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, hot summers
Denning has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
0.5% of Denning is conserved land
8.6 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
About Denning
Township in Illinois, United States
Denning Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,729 and it contained 2,352 housing units.
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- Population
- 4,729
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 387 ft
Denning’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Denning.