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FlanaganIL

A town of 849. A typical home worth about $161K.

Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
849
−9% since 2010
Typical home
$161K
+13.6% in a year
Household income
$62K
median
Median age
49.0
years
Jobs based here
178
A commuter town

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849 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Flanagan home is worth about $161K

The typical Flanagan home is worth about $161,000, up 13.6% in a year, 46% below the Illinois typical home.

$161KZillow home value

Typical home value

Flanagan$161K
Illinois$298K
+13.6%
value change, 1 year
3
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Flanagan

Most working residents leave Flanagan for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Pontiac (13%), Bloomington (8%) and Normal (5%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Flanagan3%
Pontiac13%
Bloomington8%
Normal5%
Chicago4%
27 mi
median commute distance
178
jobs based in Flanagan
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

72risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
72High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Flanagan has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

22″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–36°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–84°
Fall43–64°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Flanagan is

Flanagan beats the Illinois average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.

32 measures vs. Illinois
5 better23 too close to call4 worse
What stands outFlanaganIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.3%13.2%
Fewer uninsured adults7.1%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%7.6%
Carle Eureka Hospital
24.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Flanagan for work

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

13% → Pontiac Pontiac 13% 8% → Bloomington Bloomington 8% 5% → Normal Normal 5% 4% → Chicago Chicago 4% 3% → Nebraska Nebraska 3% 2% → Streator Streator 2% Flanagan · 3% stay
178jobs based in Flanagan
3%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Flanagan quadrangle, Illinois : 15 minute series
1958 · Flanagan quadrangle, Illinois : 15 minute series · Wikimedia Commons
Flanagan’s story

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About Flanagan

Village in Illinois, United States

Flanagan is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Flanagan had a population of 1,010.

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Population
1,010
Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
670 ft
ZIP code
61740

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