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Guilford
A township of 1,886 people in Jo Daviess County, Illinois
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Outdoors in Guilford
Parks & trails →Conserved land0.8%191 of 23,716 acres
Trails12 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0101 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Guilford
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United StatesGuilford is an unincorporated community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States.
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Living in Guilford
Health in Guilford
B+
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
8better than IL·7worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Midwest Medical CenterGalena · 5.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Crescent Community Health CenterDubuque · 20.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61036, 61075, 61028 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Guilford →
Natural hazards in Guilford
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Guilford →
Where Guilford is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
Illinois · IL · Jo Daviess CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Guilford
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