Milo TownshipIL
A town of 187, settled in 1850.
Is Milo Township a good place to live?
Milo Township’s median age is 54.6 years, where Illinois’ towns sit at 40.7 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Milo Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
187 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Milo Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Milo 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 Milo Township.
Milo Township stands out in Illinois and nationally: a smaller share of its residents live below the poverty line
1.4% of Milo Township residents live below the poverty line, below both the Illinois town median (8.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Most working residents leave Milo Township for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Princeton (21%), Chicago (5%) and McNabb (3%).
| Milo Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.4% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Milo Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Milo Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 15° and about 23 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Low risk in Milo Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Milo Township is
Milo Township beats the Illinois average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 40% of adults have high blood pressure in Milo Township.
| Milo Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Milo Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.9% | 13.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.4% | 10.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Milo Township is conserved land
2.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Milo Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Milo Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Milo Township; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Milo Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Milo Township for work
Where Milo Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Milo Township
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Milo is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States, located east-northeast of Bradford.
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- Elevation
- 886 ft
Questions about Milo Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Milo Township, IL a good place to live?
Milo Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.