Pixley TownshipIL
A town of 523.
Is Pixley Township a good place to live?
Pixley Township’s average trip to work is 53 minutes, above both Illinois’ towns (26 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Pixley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
523 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Pixley Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pixley 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 Pixley Township.
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Pixley Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Pixley Township for work: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Pixley Township has lost 64 jobs, to 29 in 2023. 6.6% of Pixley Township residents live below the poverty line, against 8.4% in Illinois’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns.
| Pixley Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.6% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Pixley Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Pixley Township has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Pixley Township is 87°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Pixley Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Pixley Township is
Pixley Township beats the Illinois average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 40% of Pixley Township adults have obesity.
| Pixley Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Pixley Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.5% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.1% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Pixley Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
6.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Pixley Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Pixley Township
About 1 of every 100 Pixley Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
99% of working residents leave Pixley Township for work
Where Pixley Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pixley Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Pixley Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 520 and it contained 258 housing units.
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- Area
- 45 sq mi
- Elevation
- 453 ft
Questions about Pixley Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pixley Township, IL a good place to live?
Pixley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.