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A township of 413 people in Henry County, Illinois

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About Weller

Township in Illinois, United States

413Population

34.4 sq miArea

722 ftElevation

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.

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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.

Woodhull

9%

Moline

7%

Galesburg

6%

East Moline

6%

2%Work in townlive and work in Weller 27 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 38Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Weller →

Health in Weller

Compared with Illinois

6better than IL·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

6.6%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 11%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 10.1%More adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Osf Saint Luke Medical CenterKewanee · 10.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Toulon Community Health CenterToulon · 15.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61238, 61414, 61434 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Weller →

Natural hazards in Weller

Moderate

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

🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind🌵 Drought

0Does Weller flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 14 declared for Henry County MapWeller vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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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.

34° / 18°Winter

61° / 39°Spring

83° / 62°Summer

63° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Weller get?About 27 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 12, with the last in spring around Apr 26.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Galva Public Library DistrictGalva · 5.3 miles · 44 hrs a week

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Locator map of Weller — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Omnedon · Public domain

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Weller Clover Galva Walnut Grove

WClover EGalva SWalnut Grove

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