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RosedaleIL

A town of 142. Nearly 21.1% of it is conserved land.

Population
142
residents
Median age
63.5
years
Jobs based here
10
A commuter town

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Small town

142 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 83° · L 65°

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Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 89% of U.S. communities.

89risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
89Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHeat wavesCold waves
960
paid flood claims since 1978
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Rosedale

Most working residents leave Rosedale for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Grafton (9%), Jerseyville (8%) and St. Louis (7%). Half commute less than 29 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Rosedale0%
Grafton9%
Jerseyville8%
St. Louis7%
Alton6%
29 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Rosedale
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors

21.1% of Rosedale is conserved land

6.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

21.1%conserved
21.1%
conserved · 4,320 of 20,460 acres
6.0 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Pere Marquette State Park4 mi2,171
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Rosedale has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring44–65°
Summer66–86°
Fall46–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Rosedale is

Rosedale beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

32 measures vs. Illinois
7 better20 too close to call5 worse
What stands outRosedaleIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.2%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.1%15.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.6%7.6%
Jersey Community Hospital
11.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Rosedale for work

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

9% → Grafton Grafton 9% 8% → Jerseyville Jerseyville 8% 7% → St. Louis St. Louis 7% 6% → Alton Alton 6% 3% → Springfield Springfield 3% 3% → Elsah Elsah 3% Rosedale · 0% stay
10jobs based in Rosedale
0%of working residents work in town
29 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Rosedale

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

Rosedale is an unincorporated community in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. It is located south of Fieldon and is just north of Pere Marquette State Park.

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