Hall Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,258 and it contained 3,777 housing units. Hall Township changed its name from Bloom Township in June 1850.

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How Hall ranks

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#126Shortest commute in IL #188Cheapest rent in IL #239Most affordable in IL All IL rankings →

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Living in Hall

Work & commute in Hall

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Most working residents leave Hall for work: only 17% work in town. The top destinations are Peru (16%), Spring Valley (14%) and LaSalle (6%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Peru

16%

Spring Valley

14%

LaSalle

Ottawa

17%Work in townlive and work in Hall 12 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 3,030Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Hall

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Health Grade C+

Healthier than 35% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

7worse than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care all close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

8.9%More adults with COPDIL 6.3% · worse 16%More smokersIL 12.1% · worse 7.5%More adults with heart diseaseIL 5.9% · worse

Care nearby

Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl CtrPeru · 5.5 mi · ER

Community Health Partnership of IllinoisMendota · 14.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61362, 61312, 61354 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hall →

Natural hazards in Hall

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

4Does Hall flood?paid flood claims since 1978 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Hall MapHall vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Hall

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Hall has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 18°Winter

61° / 39°Spring

83° / 61°Summer

63° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Hall get?About 29 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 18, with the last in spring around Apr 24.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Hall

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School Grade C-

The public schools Hall’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 81% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictSpring Valley CCSD 99Schools5

John F Kennedy Elem School CElementary · Grades PK–8 · 632 students Ladd Comm Cons Sch CElementary · Grades PK–8 · 183 students Dalzell Grade School AElementary · Grades PK–8 · 45 students Hall High School C+High · Grades 9–12 · 388 students St. Bede AcademyHigh · Grades 9–12 · 262 students

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.