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A town of 808. A regional job hub with 2,741 jobs.

Population
808
−6.9% since 2010
Median home value
$211K
Census ACS
Household income
$84K
median
Median age
54.6
years
Jobs based here
2,741
A job hub

What makes Zuma stand out

The thing Zuma does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

808 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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H 65° · L 43°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Zuma

Most working residents leave Zuma for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Davenport (15%), East Moline (9%) and Moline (8%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Zuma3%
Davenport15%
East Moline9%
Moline8%
Bettendorf6%
15 mi
median commute distance
2,741
jobs based in Zuma
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.

83risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
83Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
15
paid flood claims since 1997
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Zuma has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–34°
Spring40–61°
Summer63–83°
Fall42–63°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Zuma is

Zuma 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 outZumaIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.8%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.2%13.2%
More adults who have had cancer9.7%7.6%
Hammond Henry Hospital
8.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.4% of Zuma is conserved land

3.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0.4%conserved
0.4%
conserved · 67 of 15,488 acres
3.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A job hub

Every workday, about 2,732 people come to Zuma for work

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

15% → Davenport Davenport 15% 9% → East Moline East Moline 9% 8% → Moline Moline 8% 6% → Bettendorf Bettendorf 6% 4% → Coe Coe 4% 4% → Rock Island Rock Island 4% Zuma · 3% stay
2,741jobs based in Zuma
3%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Zuma

Township in Illinois, United States

Zuma Township is located in Rock Island County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 757 and it contained 315 housing units. Zuma Township was originally named Walker Township, but was renamed on October 1, 1857.

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Population
705
Area
24 sq mi

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