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Illinois›Pike County

Chambersburg TownshipIL

A town of 134, settled in 1837.

Is Chambersburg Township a good place to live?

11% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Chambersburg Township, where Illinois’ towns sit at 29% and U.S. towns at 29%. Chambersburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

134 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Perry TownshipFlint TownshipVersailles TownshipMeredosiaPerry TownshipFlint TownshipVersailles TownshipMeredosiaChambersburg Township
Getting set up

Moving to Chambersburg Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Chambersburg Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMeredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11Which 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 herePike County ClerkPike County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes62323, 6234062323 94% · 62340 6%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 Chambersburg Township.

Climate

Chambersburg Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Chambersburg Township has chilly winters and warm summers. At 87°F, Chambersburg Township’s July high is above both Illinois’ towns (84°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring42–64°
Summer64–86°
Fall44–67°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Chambersburg Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town

44% of Chambersburg Township adults have high blood pressure. Chambersburg Township beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 16% of Chambersburg Township adults have diabetes.

Chambersburg TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%35%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%11%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%13%14%
32 measures vs. Illinois
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
What stands outChambersburg TownshipIL
More adults treating high blood pressure80.2%75.7%
More adults with COPD11.9%6.3%
Illini Community Hospital
16 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

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

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.

55risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
55Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

1.1% of Chambersburg Township is conserved land

4.2 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

1.1%conserved
Chambersburg TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.1%3.7%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.30.4
1.1%
conserved · 211 of 18,806 acres
4.2 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chambersburg Township

16pages on Chambersburg Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Chambersburg Township; the nearest are

About Chambersburg Township

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

Chambersburg is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Illinois, United States.

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

Elevation
466 ft
ZIP code
62323

Questions about Chambersburg Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Chambersburg Township, IL a good place to live?

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