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GreenbushIL

A town of 473.

Population
473
−3% since 2010
Median home value
$308K
Census ACS
Household income
$95K
median
Median age
59.2
years
Jobs based here
40
A commuter town
Small town

473 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Greenbush

Most working residents leave Greenbush for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Monmouth (13%), Macomb (10%) and Galesburg (8%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Greenbush1%
Monmouth13%
Macomb10%
Galesburg8%
Peoria6%
22 mi
median commute distance
40
jobs based in Greenbush
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Greenbush has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–35°
Spring40–62°
Summer63–84°
Fall42–64°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Greenbush is

Greenbush beats the Illinois average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Illinois
5 better15 too close to call12 worse
What stands outGreenbushIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.2%13.2%
Fewer uninsured adults7.8%9.9%
More adults with COPD9.9%6.3%
Mc Donough District Hospital
18.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Greenbush for work

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

13% → Monmouth Monmouth 13% 10% → Macomb Macomb 10% 8% → Galesburg Galesburg 8% 6% → Peoria Peoria 6% 5% → Roseville Roseville 5% 4% → Point Pleasant Point Pleasant 4% Greenbush · 1% stay
40jobs based in Greenbush
1%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Greenbush

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

Greenbush is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Illinois, United States. Greenbush is 7 miles (11 km) east-southeast of Roseville.

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Elevation
686 ft

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