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RockbridgeIL

A town of 146.

Population
146
residents
Median home value
$78K
Census ACS
Household income
$98K
median
Median age
46.5
years
Jobs based here
20
A commuter town
Small town

146 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Rockbridge

Most working residents leave Rockbridge for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Jacksonville (13%), Greenfield (9%) and Springfield (9%). Half commute less than 32 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Rockbridge0%
Jacksonville13%
Greenfield9%
Springfield9%
Carrollton6%
32 mi
median commute distance
20
jobs based in Rockbridge
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Rockbridge has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring43–65°
Summer65–86°
Fall45–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

Healthier than 39% of U.S. towns

Rockbridge beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Illinois
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outRockbridgeIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.8%13.2%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18%10.3%
Thomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital
11.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
27th
percentile among IL towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Rockbridge for work

Where Rockbridge’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Jacksonville Jacksonville 13% 9% → Greenfield Greenfield 9% 9% → Springfield Springfield 9% 6% → Carrollton Carrollton 6% 4% → East Alton East Alton 4% 4% → South Palmyra South Palmyra 4% Rockbridge · 0% stay
20jobs based in Rockbridge
0%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Rockbridge

Village in Illinois, United States

Rockbridge is a village in southeastern Greene County, Illinois, United States. The population was 175 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
175
Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
541 ft
ZIP code
62081

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