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A village of 334 people in Illinois
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Village in Illinois, United States
334Population
0.3 sq miArea
627 ftElevation

Martinton is a village in Martinton Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 334 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code60951
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Most working residents leave Martinton for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Kankakee (9%), Watseka (9%) and Donovan (6%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Kankakee
9%
Watseka
9%
Donovan
6%
Bradley
4%
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9worse than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Iroquois Memorial HospitalWatseka · 10.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Healthlinc NewtonMorocco · 14.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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Natural hazards in Martinton

77
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
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Martinton has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 20°Winter
62° / 40°Spring
83° / 61°Summer
65° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Watseka Public LibraryWatseka · 9.7 miles · 49 hrs a week
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