Loran
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About Loran
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United StatesLoran is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States.
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Work & commute in Loran
Full picture →Most working residents leave Loran for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Freeport (19%), Lena (8%) and Kent (8%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Health in Loran
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 43% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Loran
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 18% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Loran
Full climate →Loran has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Loran
All Loran schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Loran’s kids attend outperform 71% of Illinois’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within IL. Ratings are from neighbors.
Loran’s library
Library details →Where Loran is
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