AdelineIL
A town of 72, settled in 1848.
Is Adeline a good place to live?
No town among the 769 in Illinois we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Adeline. Adeline has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
72 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Adeline: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Adeline, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Adeline.
Adeline stands out in Illinois and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is lower
FEMA puts 45% of Adeline’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 17% to tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 89% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Adeline brings four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 13°, with about 35 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Adeline’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town
Adeline: 15% of adults report frequent physical distress, where Illinois’ towns sit at 13% and U.S. towns at 14%. In Adeline, 41% of adults have obesity.
| Adeline | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Adeline | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.7% | 13.2% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.8% | 7.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.1% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Adeline sells for about $240K
For households in Adeline, the share who own their home is 89%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mitchell Meadows | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Adeline
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Adeline
About 1 of every 100 Adeline residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
About Adeline
Village in Illinois, United States
Adeline is a village in Maryland Township, Ogle County, Illinois, United States, along the Leaf River. As of the 2020 census, Adeline had a population of 78.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 797 ft
Questions about Adeline
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Adeline, IL a good place to live?
Adeline has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.