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Quiver

A township of 732 people in Mason County, Illinois
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About Quiver

Township in Illinois, United States
732Population
52 sq miArea
495 ftElevation

Quiver Township is located in Mason County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 900 and it contained 517 housing units. It contains the census-designated place of Goofy Ridge. Quiver Township took its name from Quiver Creek.

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Most working residents leave Quiver for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Havana (19%), Springfield (12%) and Manito (4%). Half commute less than 31 miles.

Havana
19%
Springfield
12%
Manito
4%
Canton
4%
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6better than IL·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Mason District HospitalHavana · 7.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Heartland Community Health Clinic Dba: Heartland Health Services - OltPekin · 21.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61567, 62644, 61546 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Quiver →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌵 Drought
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Quiver has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38° / 21°Winter
64° / 42°Spring
85° / 63°Summer
66° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Havana Public Library DistrictHavana · 8.5 miles · 37 hrs a week

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