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About Meriden
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United StatesMeriden is an unincorporated community in LaSalle County, Illinois, and is located east of Mendota. The community has East 7th Street running north–south through the community, and North 44th Street making a T-intersection south of Meriden with East 7th Street. U.S. Highway 34 runs about an eighth of a mile south of Meriden. It is located in Meriden township. Township 36, Range 2, constitutes the town of Meriden. It is bounded on the north by the north line of the county, and is a prairie region, surrounded by prairie on all sides except a small grove on Sees. 5 and 6, called Four-Mile Grove. A few families pitched their tents around the little oasis in the middle of the wide prairie, in th…
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Work & commute in Meriden
Full picture →Most working residents leave Meriden for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Ottawa (13%), Earlville (7%) and LaSalle (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Health in Meriden
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Meriden
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Meriden
Full climate →Meriden has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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