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MartintonIL

A town of 363.

Photo: Omnedon · Public domain
Population
363
residents
Median home value
$105K
Census ACS
Household income
$79K
median
Median age
48.2
years
Jobs based here
3
A commuter town
Small town

363 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Martinton

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.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Martinton0%
Kankakee9%
Watseka9%
Donovan6%
Bradley4%
28 mi
median commute distance
3
jobs based in Martinton
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

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

77risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
77High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

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.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring40–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–65°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Martinton is

Martinton beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Illinois
0 better23 too close to call9 worse
What stands outMartintonIL
More smokers18.9%12.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.8%10.3%
More adults with COPD9.2%6.3%
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
10.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Martinton for work

Where Martinton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Kankakee Kankakee 9% 9% → Watseka Watseka 9% 6% → Donovan Donovan 6% 4% → Bradley Bradley 4% 3% → Iroquois Iroquois 3% 3% → Chicago Chicago 3% Martinton · 0% stay
3jobs based in Martinton
0%of working residents work in town
28 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Martinton

Village in Illinois, United States

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

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
334
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
627 ft
ZIP code
60951

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