OphirIL
A town of 476.
476 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ophir’s report card
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ophir. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Ophir
Most working residents leave Ophir for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ottawa (13%), Peru (10%) and LaSalle (8%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Ophir has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Ophir is
Ophir beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Ophir | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 6.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.3% | 7.6% |
100% of working residents leave Ophir for work
Where Ophir’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ophir
Township in Illinois, United States
Ophir Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 436 and it contained 207 housing units. Ophir Township was originally named Fremont Township, but was renamed in May, 1850. It contains the census-designated place of Triumph.
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- Population
- 436
- Area
- 34 sq mi