LinnIL
A town of 299. Public schools that outperform most of Illinois.
What makes Linn stand out
The thing Linn does most differently from other towns.
299 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Linn
Most working residents leave Linn for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Peoria (23%), Metamora (10%) and East Peoria (7%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
Linn’s public schools outperform 74% of Illinois districts
The public schools Linn’s kids attend outperform 74% of Illinois’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linn Mennonite Christian School Private | K–11 | 33 |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Linn has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Linn is
Linn beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Linn | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.8% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.4% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.7% | 7.6% |
100% of working residents leave Linn for work
Where Linn’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Linn
Township in Illinois, United States
Linn Township is located in Woodford County, Illinois at T28N, R1W. As of the 2010 census, its population was 287 and it contained 117 housing units. Linn Township was formed when it separated from its original township to create two new townships, the other being Clayton Township (T28N, R1E), on an unknown date.
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- Population
- 265
- Area
- 37 sq mi