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A town of 332.

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Population
332
residents
Median home value
$55K
Census ACS
Household income
$61K
median
Median age
44.4
years
Jobs based here
25
A commuter town
Small town

332 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Hanaford

Most working residents leave Hanaford for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Mount Vernon (11%), Benton (9%) and Eastern (8%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hanaford0%
Mount Vernon11%
Benton9%
Eastern8%
Marion7%
18 mi
median commute distance
25
jobs based in Hanaford
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Hanaford has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–44°
Spring45–67°
Summer65–86°
Fall46–68°
Oct 28
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with earthquakes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
EarthquakesInland floodingCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Hanaford is

Hanaford beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Illinois
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outHanafordIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.6%13.2%
More adults with COPD9.3%6.3%
Franklin Hospital
6 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

100% of working residents leave Hanaford for work

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

11% → Mount Vernon Mount Vernon 11% 9% → Benton Benton 9% 8% → Eastern Eastern 8% 7% → Marion Marion 7% 5% → West Frankfort West Frankfort 5% 3% → Carbondale Carbondale 3% Hanaford · 0% stay
25jobs based in Hanaford
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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About Hanaford

Village in Illinois, United States

Hanaford is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 320 at the 2020 census. Hanaford is also known as Logan.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
320
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
479 ft
ZIP code
62856

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