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A town of 143, laid out in 1839.

Is Campus a good place to live?

Campus has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

143 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Campus: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Campus, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerCommonwealth Edison17.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCampus water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Campus’ trash rules yet
SchoolsHerscher Community Unit School District 2Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereLivingston County ClerkLivingston County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP code6092060920 100%Census 2020

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 Campus.

Work & commute

The average trip to work in Campus is longer than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town

For half of commuters, work is under 25 miles away. In Campus, the typical household income is $111,000, above both Illinois’ towns ($83,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). The top destinations are Pontiac (13%), Dwight (10%) and Channahon (5%).

0%work in town
CampusIllinois townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work41 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$111,000$83,000$80,000
Below the poverty line7.6%8.4%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Campus0%
Pontiac13%
Dwight10%
Channahon5%
Odell3%
25 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Campus
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Campus

The range runs from 16° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 23 inches of snow a winter.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–35°
Spring39–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Campus is

Campus: 18% of adults binge drink, near the Illinois town median (18%) and above the median of U.S. towns (16%). Of 32 CDC measures, Campus beats the Illinois average on 1 and trails it on 7. Also worth knowing: in Campus, 15% of adults report frequent physical distress.

CampusIllinois townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%13%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%13%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%35%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
32 measures vs. Illinois
1 better24 too close to call7 worse
What stands outCampusIL
More adults screened for colon cancer67%60.2%
More adults with COPD9.2%6.3%
Riverside Medical Center
23.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Campus faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

56% of Campus’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 18%. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage locally than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Campus

17pages on Campus
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Campus; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Campus for work

Where Campus’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Pontiac Pontiac 13% 10% → Dwight Dwight 10% 5% → Channahon Channahon 5% 3% → Odell Odell 3% 3% → Paris Paris 3% 3% → Morris Morris 3% Campus · 0% stay
10jobs based in Campus
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Campus

Village in Illinois, United States

Campus is a village in Round Grove and Broughton townships, Livingston County, Illinois. The population was 149 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
658 ft
ZIP code
60920

Questions about Campus

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Campus, IL a good place to live?

Campus has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.