Allin TownshipIL
A town of 839.
Is Allin Township a good place to live?
16% of residents are under 18 in Allin Township, against 22% in Illinois’ towns and 22% across U.S. towns. Allin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
839 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Allin Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Allin Township, 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 Allin Township.
Allin Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Allin Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 17° and about 7 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About two in five of Allin Township’s working residents commute to Bloomington
Most working residents leave Allin Township for work: only 3% work in town. At 23 minutes, Allin Township’s average trip to work is below both the Illinois town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). 12% of Allin Township residents live below the poverty line.
| Allin Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.5% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Allin Township is
Allin Township beats the Illinois average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 19% of adults binge drink in Allin Township.
| Allin Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 23% | 25% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 35% | 36% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 18% | 19% |
| What stands out | Allin Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.9% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.8% | 15.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.9% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Allin Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Miller Park Zoo and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Allin Township. Close and well known come first.
35 mi Zoo & aquariumWildlife Prairie Park27 mi Zoo & aquariumPeoria Zoo
8 mi Theme parkSpider Hill
12 mi GardenFell Arboretum15 mi MuseumPrairie Aviation MuseumPhoto credits
Wildlife Prairie Park: Katherine Johnson, CC BY 2.0 · Spider Hill: NatFee, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fell Arboretum: Willjay, CC BY 3.0
Everything we know about Allin Township
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Allin Township
About 1 of every 100 Allin Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
About Allin Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Allin Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 919 and it contained 389 housing units. Allin Township was originally named Mosquito Grove Township, but changed its name on March 4, 1867. The township bears the name of James Allin, a promoter of Bloomington, Illinois.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
Questions about Allin Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Allin Township, IL a good place to live?
Allin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.