Elm RiverIL
A town of 113.
113 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Elm River’s report card
Now in Elm River
Be the first to start the conversation.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Elm River. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Elm River
Most working residents leave Elm River for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Fairfield (26%), Albion (9%) and Grover (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, hot summers
Elm River has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Elm River is
Elm River beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Elm River | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.8% | 10.3% |
| More smokers | 16.6% | 12.1% |
0.2% of Elm River is conserved land
2.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
99% of working residents leave Elm River for work
Where Elm River’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Elm River
Township in Illinois, United States
Elm River Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 276 and it contained 144 housing units.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 250
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 400 ft