Butler Grove TownshipIL
A town of 718.
Is Butler Grove Township a good place to live?
12% of residents are under 18 in Butler Grove Township, below both the Illinois town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). The biggest place to walk is H & B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary, 160 acres with 3.9 miles of trail. Butler Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
718 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Butler Grove Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Butler Grove 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 Butler Grove Township.
With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Butler Grove Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Butler Grove Township for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Litchfield (18%), Hillsboro (17%) and Edwardsville (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
| Butler Grove Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.1% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Butler Grove Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Butler Grove Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Butler Grove Township’s July high is 86°F, where Illinois’ towns sit at 84°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Butler Grove Township is
Butler Grove Township beats the Illinois average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 38% of adults have high blood pressure in Butler Grove Township.
| Butler Grove Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Butler Grove Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.5% | 15.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Butler Grove Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Conserved land covers 0.9% of Butler Grove Township
4.1 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Butler Grove Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Butler Grove Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.9% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. H & B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary | 3.9 mi | 160 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Butler Grove Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Butler Grove Township; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Butler Grove Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Illinois.
99% of working residents leave Butler Grove Township for work
Where Butler Grove Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Butler Grove Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Butler Grove Township (T9N R4W) is located in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 775 and it contained 374 housing units.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 633 ft
Questions about Butler Grove Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Butler Grove Township, IL a good place to live?
Butler Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.