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11 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
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A town of 4,475. A typical home worth about $105K.
The 3 things Flora does most differently from other towns.
Where Flora’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Flora. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Flora home is worth about $105,000, about the same as a year ago, 65% below the Illinois typical home.
About one in 3 of Flora’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Salem (6%), Effingham (5%) and Louisville (4%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
0.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kiwanis Park | — | 5 |
| 2. Library park | — | 2 |
Flora beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Flora | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.6% | 10.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.5% | 6.3% |
| More smokers | 17.8% | 12.1% |
Flora reports less crime per resident than 71% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Flora has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

11 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
Explore the history →3 places in Flora on the National Register of Historic Places.
3 notable people were born in Flora.
City in Illinois, United States
Flora is a city in Clay County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,803 at the 2020 census.
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