Loudon TownshipIL
A town of 855.
Is Loudon Township a good place to live?
13% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Loudon Township, against 29% in Illinois’ towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Among 769 Illinois towns, just 4 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Loudon Township. Loudon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
855 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Loudon Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Loudon 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 Loudon Township.
Most of Loudon Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Loudon Township for work: only 0% work in town. At $57,000, Loudon Township’s median household income is where Illinois’ towns sit at $83,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Since 2013, Loudon Township has added 24 jobs, to 46 in 2023.
| Loudon Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $57,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Loudon Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Loudon Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Loudon Township’s July high is 87°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Loudon Township is
Loudon Township beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 16% of adults smoke cigarettes in Loudon Township.
| Loudon Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| What stands out | Loudon Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.6% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.1% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Loudon Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Loudon Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Loudon Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Loudon Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Loudon Township for work
Where Loudon Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Loudon Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Loudon Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 881 and it contained 394 housing units.
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- Area
- 60 sq mi
- Elevation
- 600 ft
Questions about Loudon Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Loudon Township, IL a good place to live?
Loudon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.