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Massilon

A township of 147 people in Wayne County, Illinois
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Conserved land0.6%129 of 21,347 acres
Trails4.7 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Massilon

Township in Illinois, United States
147Population
33.5 sq miArea
394 ftElevation

Massilon Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 172 and it contained 83 housing units.

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Most working residents leave Massilon for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Fairfield (22%), Cisne (8%) and Albion (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Fairfield
22%
Cisne
8%
Albion
5%
Flora
5%
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Health in Massilon

Compared with Illinois

1better than IL·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1Fairfield · 9.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Albion Community Health CenterAlbion · 8.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 62446, 62833, 62837 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Massilon →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

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Massilon has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 26°Winter
66° / 45°Spring
87° / 65°Summer
69° / 46°Fall
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Nearest: Albion Public LibraryAlbion · 8.4 miles · 30 hrs a week
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