Eminence Township is located in Logan County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 381 and it contained 186 housing units. Thomas C. Wilson surveyed the land that became the village of Eminence in September 1836. Named because of its location on high ground, Eminence received a U.S. Post Office in June 1838 and was part of Tazewell County, Illinois until the Illinois General Assembly created Logan County in February 1839. The village of Eminence was disestablished after the Civil War and is currently known as Mount Joy.

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Living in Eminence

Work & commute in Eminence

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Most working residents leave Eminence for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lincoln (14%), Springfield (7%) and West Lincoln (5%). Half commute less than 32 miles.

Lincoln

14%

Springfield

West Lincoln

Atlanta

0%Work in townlive and work in Eminence 32 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 26Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Eminence

Compared with Illinois

5better than IL·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▼ 9 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

6.6%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 11.4%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 9.5%More adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Abraham Lincoln Memorial HospitalLincoln · 9.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Siu Center for Family Medicine-LincolnLincoln · 9.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61723, 61721, 62656 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Eminence →

Natural hazards in Eminence

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves

0Does Eminence flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 10 declared for Logan County MapEminence vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Eminence

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Eminence has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 21°Winter

63° / 41°Spring

84° / 62°Summer

65° / 43°Fall