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Seven Hickory

A township of 312 people in Coles County, Illinois
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About Seven Hickory

Township in Illinois, United States
312Population
52.1 sq miArea
679 ftElevation

Seven Hickory Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 312 and it contained 120 housing units. The township's name changed from Hickory Township on May 7, 1860.

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Most working residents leave Seven Hickory for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Charleston (17%), Arthur (11%) and Oakland (7%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Charleston
17%
Arthur
11%
Oakland
7%
Mattoon
7%

Health in Seven Hickory

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7worse than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon · 8.1 mi · ER
Sihf Healthcare - CharlestonCharleston · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61920, 61910, 61930 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Seven Hickory →

Natural hazards in Seven Hickory

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.

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Seven Hickory has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39° / 23°Winter
64° / 43°Spring
85° / 63°Summer
66° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Charleston Carnegie Public LibraryCharleston · 6.5 miles · 48 hrs a week
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