Audubon TownshipIL
A town of 498, settled in 1839.
Is Audubon Township a good place to live?
33% of residents are 65 or older in Audubon Township, against 19% in Illinois’ towns and 18% across U.S. towns. Among 769 Illinois towns, just 1 have a higher share of households owning their home than Audubon Township. Audubon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
498 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Audubon Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Audubon 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 Audubon Township.
Audubon Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Audubon Township for work: only 2% work in town. Audubon Township’s average trip to work is 21 minutes, where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 12% of residents live below the poverty line in Audubon Township.
| Audubon Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Audubon Township
Audubon Township has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Audubon Township is 87°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Audubon Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Audubon Township is
Audubon Township beats the Illinois average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 15% of Audubon Township adults report frequent physical distress.
| Audubon Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Audubon Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.6% | 13.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.2% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Audubon Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Audubon Township; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Audubon Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Illinois.
98% of working residents leave Audubon Township for work
Where Audubon Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Audubon Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Audubon Township (T10+N½T9N R1W) is located in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 552 and it contained 253 housing units.
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- Area
- 54 sq mi
- Elevation
- 666 ft
Questions about Audubon Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Audubon Township, IL a good place to live?
Audubon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.