
173 years in pictures
The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2022 and 4 maps from 1916 on.
- 1853Drury Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 750, settled in 1853.
Drury Township’s median age is 55.2 years, where Illinois’ towns sit at 40.7 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Drury Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2022 and 4 maps from 1916 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Drury 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Drury Township.
The public schools here belong to Rockridge CUSD 300. Its one school is below. Enrollment at Drury Township’s public school: 108 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois City Elem SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–2 | Grades K–2 | 108 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
For half of commuters, work is under 22 miles away. In Drury Township, 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below both Illinois’ towns (8.4%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). The average trip to work for Drury Township comes to 23 minutes. The top destinations are Davenport (13%), Rock Island (11%) and Moline (11%).
| Drury Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.1% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 14° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
FEMA puts 37% of Drury Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 19% to cold waves. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Among adults in Drury Township, 15% report frequent mental distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Drury Township is ahead of Illinois on 9 and behind on 4.
| Drury Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 23% | 25% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 33% |
| What stands out | Drury Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.8% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.5% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Drury Township; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Drury Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Illinois.
Where Drury Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Illinois, United States
Drury Township is located in Rock Island County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 797 and it contained 328 housing units. Drury Township was so named on account of there being a large share of the first settlers with the last name Drury.
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Drury Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.