ClevelandIL
A town of 159, settled in 1869.
Is Cleveland a good place to live?
14% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Cleveland, below both Illinois’ towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%). Cleveland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
159 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cleveland: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland.
Most of Cleveland’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Cleveland for work: only 0% work in town. 5.3% of Cleveland residents live below the poverty line, where Illinois’ towns sit at 8.4% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Cleveland’s average trip to work is 23 minutes.
| Cleveland | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.3% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $74,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Cleveland
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 45 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Cleveland.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Cleveland, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Cleveland has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 15° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cleveland is
Cleveland beats the Illinois average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 19% of adults binge drink in Cleveland.
| Cleveland | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 33% | 33% |
| What stands out | Cleveland | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.9% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.8% | 8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.6% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Cleveland sells for about $220K at the median
93% of Cleveland households own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Rock Island Arsenal and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cleveland. Close and well known come first.
12 mi Ancient siteRock Island Arsenal
14 mi MuseumBlack Hawk State Historic Site
14 mi MuseumFigge Art Museum77K visitors a year7 mi Zoo & aquariumNiabi Zoo
15 mi MuseumPutnam Museum
14 mi GardenVander Veer Botanical ParkPhoto credits
Rock Island Arsenal: Robert A, Ryan, J. Ceronia, and Bruce A. Harms, Photographers, Public domain · Black Hawk State Historic Site: Bill Whittaker (talk). Original uploader was Billwhittaker at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Figge Art Museum: Ctjf83, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Putnam Museum: Ctjf83 of English Wikipedia (log), Public domain · Vander Veer Botanical Park: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
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Everything we know about Cleveland
Colleges nearby
7 within 15 miles of the center of Cleveland
About 1 of every 100 Cleveland residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Cleveland for work
Where Cleveland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cleveland
Village in Illinois, United States
Cleveland is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 163 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
Questions about Cleveland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cleveland, IL a good place to live?
Cleveland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.