Clement TownshipIL
A town of 458, settled in 1867.
Is Clement Township a good place to live?
Clement Township’s average trip to work is 55 minutes, where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. The biggest park or preserve is South Shore State Park, at 884 acres. Clement Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
458 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Clement Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Clement 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 Clement Township.
Inland flooding leads a very high hazard risk in Clement Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Clement Township’s workers commute out
The top destinations are Carlyle (11%), Centralia (10%) and Breese (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Clement Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Clement Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Clement Township’s July high is 88°F, against 84°F in Illinois’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Clement Township is
Clement Township beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 40% of Clement Township adults have obesity.
| Clement Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Clement Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.9% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.8% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. South Shore State Park | — | 884 |
| 2. Eldon Hazlet State Park | — | 62 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Clement Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Clement Township
About 1 of every 100 Clement Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Clement Township for work
Where Clement Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Clement Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Clement Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 481 and it contained 203 housing units. Clement Township was formed from Carlyle Township.
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- Area
- 26 sq mi
- Elevation
- 456 ft
Questions about Clement Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Clement Township, IL a good place to live?
Clement Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.