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Ridott

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1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Illinois - Stephenson County - ED 89-37, ED 89-38, ED 89-39, ED 89-40, …1850
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1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Illinois - Stephenson County - ED 89-37, ED 89-38, ED 89-39, ED 89-40, …, 1850

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Village in Illinois, United States
124Population
0.1 sq miArea
758 ftElevation

Ridott is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ridott had a population of 124.

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ZIP code61067
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Most working residents leave Ridott for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Rockford (17%), Freeport (16%) and Lancaster (7%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Rockford
17%
Freeport
16%
Lancaster
7%
Chicago
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Ridott →

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B

Health Grade B

Healthier than 60% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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7better than IL·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Fhn Memorial HospitalFreeport · 8.2 mi · ER
Crusader Clinic on West State StreetRockford · 18.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Ridott · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ridott →

Natural hazards in Ridott

27
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail
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Ridott has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32° / 16°Winter
59° / 37°Spring
82° / 60°Summer
61° / 40°Fall
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Nearest: Pecatonica Public Library DistrictPecatonica · 5.8 miles · 52 hrs a week

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