Greene
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Outdoors in Greene
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About Greene
Township in Illinois, United StatesGreene Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,640 and it contained 692 housing units.
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Work & commute in Greene
Full picture →Most working residents leave Greene for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Aledo (9%), Davenport (9%) and Rock Island (8%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Health in Greene
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Greene
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Greene
Full climate →Greene has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Greene
All Greene schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Greene’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 74% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IL. Ratings are from neighbors.
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