Flannigan TownshipIL
A town of 306.
Is Flannigan Township a good place to live?
36% of residents live below the poverty line in Flannigan Township, against 8.4% in Illinois’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Among 769 Illinois towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Flannigan Township. Flannigan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
306 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Flannigan Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Flannigan 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 Flannigan Township.
Most working residents commute out of Flannigan Township
Most working residents leave Flannigan Township for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are McLeansboro (16%), Mount Vernon (14%) and Marion (6%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Flannigan Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Flannigan Township has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. At 88°F, Flannigan Township’s July high is above both Illinois’ towns (84°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Earthquakes leads a high hazard risk in Flannigan Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Flannigan Township is
Flannigan Township beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 16% of adults report frequent physical distress in Flannigan Township.
| Flannigan Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Flannigan Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 78.7% | 75.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.1% | 10.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Flannigan Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
12 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Flannigan Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Flannigan Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Flannigan Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Flannigan Township for work
Where Flannigan Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Flannigan Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Flannigan Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 291 and it contained 166 housing units.
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- Area
- 18 sq mi
- Elevation
- 551 ft
Questions about Flannigan Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Flannigan Township, IL a good place to live?
Flannigan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.