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RaymondIL

A town of 1,030.

Population
1,030
−5.7% since 2010
Median home value
$108K
Census ACS
Household income
$67K
median
Median age
35.6
years
Jobs based here
309
Balanced
Small town

1,030 people, and everyone knows the way

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Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Raymond has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring43–64°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 12
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

About one in seven working residents works right in Raymond

Most working residents leave Raymond for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Litchfield (7%), Hillsboro (5%) and Taylorville (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

14%work in town

Where working residents work

In Raymond14%
Litchfield7%
Hillsboro5%
Taylorville4%
Springfield4%
22 mi
median commute distance
309
jobs based in Raymond
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 53% of U.S. towns

Raymond beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Illinois
6 better21 too close to call5 worse
What stands outRaymondIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.8%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.6%13.2%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.4%10.3%
St. Francis Hospital
10.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
45th
percentile among IL towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Raymond is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 802 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Veterans Memorial Park—6
2. Raymond Park—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Doyle Public Library Raymond 2026-06-19
2026 · Doyle Public Library Raymond 2026-06-19 · Wikimedia Commons
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About Raymond

Village in Illinois, United States

Raymond is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The population was 949 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
949
Area
1.3 sq mi
Elevation
639 ft
ZIP code
62560

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