Groveland TownshipIL
A town of 557.
Is Groveland Township a good place to live?
No town among the 769 in Illinois we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Groveland Township. Groveland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
557 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Groveland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Groveland 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 Groveland Township.
Groveland Township stands out in Illinois and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally
0.4% of Groveland Township working residents work locally, where Illinois’ towns sit at 8.3% and U.S. towns at 8%. Groveland Township’s average trip to work is 31 minutes. The top destinations are Streator (12%), Peru (7%) and LaSalle (6%).
| Groveland Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.4% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $74,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Groveland Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Groveland Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Groveland Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 16° and about 22 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Groveland Township is
Groveland Township beats the Illinois average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 15% of Groveland Township adults report frequent physical distress, above both Illinois’ towns (13%) and U.S. towns (14%). 16% of adults smoke cigarettes in Groveland Township.
| Groveland Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Groveland Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.1% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conserved land covers 0% of Groveland Township
2.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Groveland Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Groveland Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Groveland Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Groveland Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Groveland Township for work
Where Groveland Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Groveland Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Groveland Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. It is at the very southern end of LaSalle County. As of the 2020 census, its population was 569 and it contained 266 housing units. Groveland Township was formed from Eagle Township sometime prior to September, 1856.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
Questions about Groveland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Groveland Township, IL a good place to live?
Groveland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.