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A town of 290.

Population
290
residents
Median home value
$156K
Census ACS
Median age
64.2
years
Jobs based here
38
A commuter town
Small town

290 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 65° · L 43°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Weller

Most working residents leave Weller for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Woodhull (9%), Moline (7%) and Galesburg (6%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Weller2%
Woodhull9%
Moline7%
Galesburg6%
East Moline6%
27 mi
median commute distance
38
jobs based in Weller
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Weller has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

27″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–34°
Spring39–61°
Summer62–83°
Fall42–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Weller is

Weller beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.

32 measures vs. Illinois
6 better22 too close to call4 worse
What stands outWellerIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.6%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity11%15.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.1%7.6%
Osf Saint Luke Medical Center
10.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

44risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
44Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windDrought
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Weller for work

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

9% → Woodhull Woodhull 9% 7% → Moline Moline 7% 6% → Galesburg Galesburg 6% 6% → East Moline East Moline 6% 5% → Davenport Davenport 5% 5% → Oxford Oxford 5% Weller · 2% stay
38jobs based in Weller
2%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Weller

Township in Illinois, United States

Weller Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 413 and it contained 193 housing units.

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

Population
413
Area
34 sq mi
Elevation
722 ft

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