Kelly TownshipIL
A town of 355.
Is Kelly Township a good place to live?
Kelly Township’s median age is 35.9 years, below both the Illinois town median (40.7 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Kelly Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
355 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Kelly Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Kelly 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 Kelly Township.
Most of Kelly Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Kelly Township for work: only 0% work in town. At 24 minutes, Kelly Township’s average trip to work is where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. The top destinations are Monmouth (20%), Galesburg (17%) and Alexis (7%).
| Kelly Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 8.7% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Kelly Township
Kelly Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 15° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Kelly Township, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Kelly Township is
Kelly Township beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 15% of Kelly Township adults report frequent physical distress.
| Kelly 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% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 19% |
| What stands out | Kelly Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.9% | 10.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| More smokers | 16% | 12.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Kelly Township
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Kelly Township
About 3 of every 100 Kelly Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Kelly Township for work
Where Kelly Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Kelly Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Kelly Township is in Warren County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 346 and it contained 159 housing units. A small portion of the village of Alexis is in this township.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
Questions about Kelly Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kelly Township, IL a good place to live?
Kelly Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.