Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 428.
Bluffdale Township’s average trip to work is 41 minutes, above both Illinois’ towns (26 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 3 of the 749 Illinois towns we compare have a lower median rent than Bluffdale Township. James John Eldred House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Bluffdale Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 563 in 2000, 454 in 2020. The archive holds 3 maps from 1930 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Bluffdale Township, and how to reach them.
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Bluffdale Township’s FEMA risk score is 91 of 100, where Illinois’ towns sit at 50 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Since 1982, 12 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Bluffdale Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Bluffdale Township for work: only 1% work in town. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line in Bluffdale Township. The top destinations are Jacksonville (9%), Carrollton (8%) and Springfield (8%).
| Bluffdale Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.9% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.1% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Bluffdale Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Bluffdale Township’s July high is 87°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Bluffdale Township beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 39% of Bluffdale Township adults have high blood pressure.
| Bluffdale Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Bluffdale Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.4% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Bluffdale Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Bluffdale Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
Where Bluffdale Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Illinois, United States
Bluffdale Township is one of thirteen townships in Greene County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 454 and it contained 241 housing units.
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Bluffdale Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.