Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Charlotte Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Illinois›Livingston County

Charlotte TownshipIL

A town of 152, settled in 1880.

Is Charlotte Township a good place to live?

Charlotte Township’s median household income is $180,000, against $83,000 in Illinois’ towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Charlotte Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

152 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Sullivan TownshipChatsworth TownshipPleasant Ridge TownshipSullivan TownshipChatsworth TownshipPleasant Ridge TownshipCharlotte Township
Getting set up

Moving to Charlotte Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Charlotte Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPrairie Central Community Unit School District 8Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J2 districts serve Charlotte Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 codes60921, 60959, 61741, 6092960921 91% · 60959 5% · 61741 3% · 60929 1%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 Charlotte Township.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Charlotte Township’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Charlotte Township for work: only 0% work in town. Jobs based in Charlotte Township fell to 10 in 2023, 63 fewer than in 2013. The top destinations are Fairbury (18%), Forrest (11%) and Pontiac (6%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Charlotte Township0%
Fairbury18%
Forrest11%
Pontiac6%
Indian Grove Township6%
15 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Charlotte Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Charlotte Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.

68risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
68High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Charlotte Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Charlotte Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 17° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–84°
Fall43–64°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Charlotte Township is

Charlotte Township beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 17% of adults smoke cigarettes in Charlotte Township, above both the Illinois town median (13%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). 15% of Charlotte Township adults report frequent physical distress.

Charlotte TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%13%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)18%17%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
32 measures vs. Illinois
0 better23 too close to call9 worse
What stands outCharlotte TownshipIL
More older adults who have lost all their teeth16.6%10.3%
More adults with COPD8.7%6.3%
More smokers16.5%12.1%
Gibson Community Hospital
22.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

Charlotte Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

1.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 19,165 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Charlotte Township

16pages on Charlotte Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Charlotte Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Charlotte Township for work

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

18% → Fairbury Fairbury 18% 11% → Forrest Forrest 11% 6% → Pontiac Pontiac 6% 6% → Indian Grove Township Indian Grove Township 6% 4% → Piper City Piper City 4% 4% → Peoria Peoria 4% Charlotte Township · 0% stay
10jobs based in Charlotte Township
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Charlotte Township

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

Charlotte is an unincorporated community in Livingston County, Illinois, United States.

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

Elevation
659 ft

Questions about Charlotte Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Charlotte Township, IL a good place to live?

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