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Point Pleasant TownshipIL

A town of 132.

Is Point Pleasant Township a good place to live?

55% of households own their home in Point Pleasant Township, below both the Illinois town median (75%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Point Pleasant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Point Pleasant Township stand out

Where Point Pleasant Township beats most towns.

Small town

132 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Point Pleasant Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Point Pleasant Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Point Pleasant Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMonmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 238Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereWarren County ClerkWarren County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes61473, 61478, 6147561473 66% · 61478 20% · 61475 14%Census 2020

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 Point Pleasant Township.

Work & commute

A job hub: Point Pleasant Township has 1.7 jobs for every working resident and draws in 116 commuters

Most working residents leave Point Pleasant Township for work: only 1% work in town. Point Pleasant Township’s median household income is $106,000, where Illinois’ towns sit at $83,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Since 2013, Point Pleasant Township has added 48 jobs, to 117 in 2023.

1%work in town
Point Pleasant TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Median household income$106,000$83,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.5%8.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Point Pleasant Township1%
Monmouth15%
Macomb13%
Roseville9%
Galesburg6%
20 mi
median commute distance
117
jobs based in Point Pleasant Township
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Point Pleasant Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Point Pleasant Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 15° and about 21 inches of snow falls in a winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–35°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Point Pleasant Township, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Who lives here

More children than Illinois overall

Children under 18 are 29% of residents (22% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (23% statewide). Point Pleasant Township has lost 3.6% of its people since 2020, down to 132 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 29% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 38% across Illinois.

43.4median age · IL 39
Point Pleasant TownshipIllinoisUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school22%
Some college6%
Associate’s44%
Bachelor’s29%
Graduate0%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±9.9 points. Across Illinois, 50.6% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Point Pleasant Township
Point Pleasant TownshipILU.S.
Under 108.7%11.5%11.6%
10 to 1720.4%10.4%10.3%
18 to 240%9.1%9.1%
25 to 3416.5%13.6%13.7%
35 to 4411.7%13.3%13.2%
45 to 548.7%12.4%12.2%
55 to 6418.4%12.8%12.7%
65 to 7415.5%10%10.2%
75 and older0%7%7%
No diploma0%9.5%10.4%
High school21.9%25.1%26%
Some college5.5%19.2%19.1%
Associate’s43.8%8.3%8.8%
Bachelor’s28.8%22.6%21.6%
Graduate0%15.3%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Health

How healthy Point Pleasant Township is

Point Pleasant Township beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 37% of Point Pleasant Township adults have high blood pressure.

Point Pleasant TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%35%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)34%35%36%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)11%13%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
32 measures vs. Illinois
6 better22 too close to call4 worse
What stands outPoint Pleasant TownshipIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.1%13.2%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity11.4%15.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%7.6%
Mc Donough District Hospital
16.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Point Pleasant Township

14pages on Point Pleasant Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Point Pleasant Township

About 0 of every 100 Point Pleasant Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A job hub

Every workday, about 116 people come to Point Pleasant Township for work

Where Point Pleasant Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

15% → Monmouth Monmouth 15% 13% → Macomb Macomb 13% 9% → Roseville Roseville 9% 6% → Galesburg Galesburg 6% 6% → Peoria Peoria 6% 4% → Abingdon Abingdon 4% Point Pleasant Township · 1% stay
117jobs based in Point Pleasant Township
1%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Point Pleasant Township

Township in Illinois, United States

Point Pleasant Township is located in Warren County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 157 and it contained 67 housing units.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
36 sq mi

Questions about Point Pleasant Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Point Pleasant Township, IL a good place to live?

Point Pleasant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.