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Grove

A township of 595 people in Jasper County, Illinois
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Conserved land0.3%85 of 31,464 acres
Trails4.8 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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About Grove

Township in Illinois, United States
595Population
49.4 sq miArea
571 ftElevation

Grove Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 618 and it contained 254 housing units.

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Most working residents leave Grove for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Effingham (17%), Newton (11%) and Robinson (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Effingham
17%
Newton
11%
Robinson
6%
Greenup
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Grove →

Health in Grove

Compared with Illinois

6better than IL·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

St. Anthonys Memorial HospitalEffingham · 14.3 mi · ER
Sihf Healthcare - GreenupGreenup · 10.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 62445, 62436, 62479 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Grove →

Natural hazards in Grove

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

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Grove →

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Grove has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 24°Winter
64° / 44°Spring
85° / 64°Summer
67° / 45°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Grove →

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Nearest: Sumpter Township LibraryToledo · 10.1 miles · 30 hrs a week

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