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Point Pleasant

A township of 172 people in Warren County, Illinois

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About Point Pleasant

Township in Illinois, United States

172Population

36 sq miArea

Point Pleasant Township is located in Warren County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 157 and it contained 67 housing units.

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Most working residents leave Point Pleasant for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Monmouth (15%), Macomb (13%) and Roseville (9%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Monmouth

15%

Macomb

13%

Roseville

9%

Galesburg

6%

1%Work in townlive and work in Point Pleasant 20 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 117Jobs based herea job hub

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Health in Point Pleasant

Compared with Illinois

6better than IL·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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9.1%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityIL 13.2% · better 11.4%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 10.3%More adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Mc Donough District HospitalMacomb · 16.2 mi · ER

Eagle View Community Health System - Stronghurst LocationStronghurst · 10.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61473, 61478, 61475 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Point Pleasant →

Natural hazards in Point Pleasant

High

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

🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

0Does Point Pleasant flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 7 declared for Warren County MapPoint Pleasant vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Point Pleasant has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 19°Winter

62° / 40°Spring

83° / 62°Summer

64° / 43°Fall

How much snow does Point Pleasant get?About 21 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 19, with the last in spring around Apr 21.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Roseville Branch LibraryRoseville · 5.2 miles · 15 hrs a week

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Locator map of Point Pleasant — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Omnedon · Public domain

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Point Pleasant Swan Ellison Sciota Raritan

ESwan NEllison SSciota WRaritan

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