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About Norton
Township in Illinois, United StatesNorton Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 936 and it contained 394 housing units. Norton Township was organized in 1857 out of Essex Township.
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Work & commute in Norton
Full picture →Most working residents leave Norton for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Chicago (12%), Kankakee (8%) and Bradley (5%). Half commute less than 33 miles.
Health in Norton
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Norton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Norton
Full climate →Norton has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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