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A township of 247 people in Montgomery County, Illinois

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About Rountree

Township in Illinois, United States

247Population

35.8 sq miArea

636 ftElevation

Rountree Township (T10N R3W) is located in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 240 and it contained 111 housing units.

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Most working residents leave Rountree for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Hillsboro (16%), Assumption (7%) and Litchfield (7%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

Hillsboro

16%

Assumption

7%

Litchfield

7%

Springfield

6%

2%Work in townlive and work in Rountree 26 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 66Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Rountree

Compared with Illinois

4better than IL·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs 2▲ 2 close

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7.7%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 10.4%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityIL 13.2% · better 9.2%More adults with COPDIL 6.3% · worse

Care nearby

Hillsboro Area HospitalHillsboro · 11 mi · ER · rural critical access

St. Francis Way ClinicLitchfield · 14.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 62075, 62094, 62538 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Rountree →

Natural hazards in Rountree

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes🥶 Cold waves

0Does Rountree flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 5 declared for Montgomery County MapRountree vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Rountree has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39° / 23°Winter

64° / 43°Spring

85° / 64°Summer

67° / 45°Fall

How much snow does Rountree get?About 16 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 20, with the last in spring around Apr 12.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Witt Township Memorial LibraryWitt · 5 miles · 15 hrs a week

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Rountree Raymond Irving Nokomis Ricks

WRaymond SIrving ENokomis NRicks

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