IpavaIL
A town of 418, settled in 1852.
Is Ipava a good place to live?
Ipava has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
418 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Ipava: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ipava, 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 Ipava.
Most of Ipava’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them
Ipava’s typical journey to work is 31 minutes. Most working residents leave Ipava for work: only 2% work in town. Among residents in the town, 23% live below the poverty line, above both the Illinois town median (8.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Ipava dropped by 31, to 54.
| Ipava | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 23% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $49,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Ipava has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Households in Ipava have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 75% of U.S. communities. 38% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 15%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Ipava’s year
In July, afternoons reach 86°; in January, nights fall to 17°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Ipava is
Ipava: nearly a quarter of adults have been diagnosed with depression. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Ipava is ahead of Illinois on 2 and behind on 9. Among adults in the town, 41% have high blood pressure, against 35% in Illinois’ towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 15% of adults in Ipava report frequent physical distress; 14% have diabetes.
| Ipava | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Ipava | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.5% | 13.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.6% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Ipava
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Ipava; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Ipava residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
98% of working residents leave Ipava for work
Where Ipava’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ipava
Village in the United States
Ipava is a village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 447 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 660 ft
- ZIP code
- 61441
Questions about Ipava
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ipava, IL a good place to live?
Ipava has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.