Hanna TownshipIL
A town of 2,337.
Is Hanna Township a good place to live?
Hanna Township’s best subject grade is an A− for incomes. Only 1 of the 769 Illinois towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Hanna Township. Hanna Township's schools rank ahead of 75% of Illinois towns. The biggest park or preserve is Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park, at 47 acres. Hanna Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
98% of working residents leave Hanna Township for work
Where Hanna Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Hanna Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Illinois), ordered by how far Hanna Township is from typical.
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Moving to Hanna Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hanna 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 Hanna Township.
Most of Hanna Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Hanna Township for work: only 2% work in town. At $111,000, Hanna Township’s median household income is above both Illinois’ towns ($83,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Since 2013, Hanna Township has added 24 jobs, to 127 in 2023.
| Hanna Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $111,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6.6% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Hanna Township ranks healthier than 73% of the country’s towns
Hanna Township beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 19% of adults binge drink in Hanna Township, near the Illinois town median (18%) and above the median of U.S. towns (16%). 10% of adults worry about having enough food in Hanna Township.
| Hanna Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 13% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 33% | 33% |
| What stands out | Hanna Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.1% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.6% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Hanna Township
Hanna Township 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
Fewer young adults than Illinois overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 19% of residents (23% statewide). 40% of Hanna Township adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more. Hanna Township has lost 2.3% of its people since 2020, down to 2,337 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Hanna Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 40% | 29% | 29% |
| Median age | 44.2 years | 40.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 20% | 19% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 38% and 62% women
The Census survey reached too few of Hanna Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±11.9 points. Across Illinois, 50.6% of residents are women.
| Hanna Township | IL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.4% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.5% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.7% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9% | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.4% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.2% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.5% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1.9% | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| High school | 26.6% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.5% | 19.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.9% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 23.3% | 22.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.9% | 15.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,300, single groups can be off by several points
Moderate risk in Hanna Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 50 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Hanna Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Hanna Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.3% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park | 0.1 mi | 47 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Rock Island Arsenal and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Hanna Township. Close and well known come first.
14 mi Ancient siteRock Island Arsenal
16 mi MuseumBlack Hawk State Historic Site
16 mi MuseumFigge Art Museum77K visitors a year10 mi Zoo & aquariumNiabi Zoo
17 mi MuseumPutnam Museum
16 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 Hanna Township
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Hanna Township
About 0 of every 100 Hanna Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
About Hanna Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Hanna Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,308 and it contained 934 housing units.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 20 sq mi
- Elevation
- 682 ft
Hanna Township’s neighbors
6 towns share a border with Hanna Township.
| Town | IL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Township | — | — | B | — | A− | B+ |
| Zuma Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colona Township | #78 | A | A− | — | B+ | A− |
| Edford Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colona | #189 | A− | A | B− | B | B+ |
| Hampton Township | #647 | C− | B | — | D | C+ |
| Phenix Township | — | — | B− | — | A− | B+ |
Hanna Township and Phenix Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Hanna Township, Colona Township, Hampton Township and Phenix Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Zuma Township and Edford Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Hanna Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Hanna Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hanna Township, IL expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.