Orvil Township is located in Logan County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 977 and it contained 471 housing units. Communities found in this township are Hartsburg and Emden.

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Living in Orvil

Work & commute in Orvil

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Most working residents leave Orvil for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Lincoln (26%), Springfield (12%) and Chicago (3%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Lincoln

26%

Springfield

12%

Chicago

Prairie Creek

7%Work in townlive and work in Orvil 23 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 156Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Orvil →

Health in Orvil

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 75% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

6better than IL·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▼ 10 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

6%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 9.7%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 9.9%More adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Abraham Lincoln Memorial HospitalLincoln · 8.4 mi · ER · rural critical access

Siu Center for Family Medicine-LincolnLincoln · 9.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 62643, 62635 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Orvil →

Natural hazards in Orvil

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Orvil flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 10 declared for Logan County MapOrvil vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Orvil →

Climate in Orvil

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Orvil has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 21°Winter

63° / 41°Spring

84° / 63°Summer

66° / 43°Fall

How much snow does Orvil get?About 19 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 16, with the last in spring around Apr 20.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Orvil →

Schools in Orvil

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Orvil’s kids attend trail 51% of Illinois’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictHartsburg Emden CUSD 21Schools2

Emden Elementary School B+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 90 students Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School B-High · Grades 6–12 · 85 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within IL. Ratings are from neighbors.