155 years in pictures
18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
- 1871Hoopeston is settled
- 1910Murad college greer
- 1917Industries of War - Canning - AFTER BEING COOKED THEY are i…
A town of 5,034, settled in 1871. A typical home worth about $84K.
The 3 things Hoopeston does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Hoopeston. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Hoopeston home is worth about $84,000, up 1.2% in a year, 72% below the Illinois typical home.
About one in 4 of Hoopeston’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Danville (13%), Urbana (6%) and Chicago (3%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
0.7 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. McFerren Park | 0.2 mi | 28 |
| 2. North Side Park | 0.2 mi | 4 |
| 3. Union Park | — | 4 |
Hoopeston beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Hoopeston | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.3% | 10.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 6.3% |
| More smokers | 17.1% | 12.1% |
Hoopeston reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 77% report less.
Hoopeston has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Hoopeston on the National Register of Historic Places.
6 notable people were born in Hoopeston.




City in Illinois, United States
Hoopeston () is a city in Grant Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 4,915.
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