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A township of 1,385 people in Wayne County, Illinois

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About Lamard

Township in Illinois, United States

1,330Population

34.5 sq miArea

440 ftElevation

LaMard Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,422 and it contained 647 housing units.

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13worse than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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9.9%More adults with COPDIL 6.3% · worse 14.8%More older adults who have lost all their teethIL 10.3% · worse 17.2%More smokersIL 12.1% · worse

Care nearby

Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1Fairfield · 4.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Fairfield Community Health CenterFairfield · 4.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 62842, 62837 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lamard →

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School Grade C-

The public schools Lamard’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 77% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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Geff Elem School BElementary · Grades K–8 · 100 students

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