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Roseville TownshipIL

A town of 1,116, settled in 1853. 2.1 times the nonprofits per person than the typical Illinois town.

4 bordering townsMap →
Photo of Roseville Township

Roseville Township, IL · Photo: formulanone from Huntsville, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

Is Roseville Township a good place to live?

The best of Roseville Township’s subject grades are an A for cost of living and an A+ for civic life; the weakest is a C for incomes. 33% of residents are 65 or older in Roseville Township, above both Illinois’ towns (19%) and U.S. towns (18%). Only 106 of Illinois’ 1,284 towns score higher on cost of living. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 70% of U.S. towns. Only 45 of Illinois’ 1,240 towns score higher on civic life. Roseville Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Roseville Township stand out

Where Roseville Township beats most towns.

Small town

1,116 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Ellison TownshipLenox TownshipSwan TownshipBerwick TownshipEllison TownshipLenox TownshipSwan TownshipBerwick TownshipRoseville Township

How Roseville Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Illinois), ordered by how far Roseville Township is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

U.S. Route 67 in
U.S. Route 67 in, 2015
Roseville Township’s story

173 years in pictures

Census counts: 804 in 1880, a peak of 1,254 in 1980, 892 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 3 maps from 1921 on.

  • 1853Roseville Township is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Roseville Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterRoseville water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Roseville 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, 6141761473 95% · 61417 4%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 Roseville Township.

SchoolsB−

On state tests, Roseville Township’s schools trail 55% of Illinois districts

Its public schools are run by Monmouth-Roseville CUSD 238. Its one school is below.

45%of IL districts it outscoresB−School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Monmouth-Roseville Jr High SchLargest public middle schoolGrades 7–8Grades 7–8214C

NCES · EDFacts · graded within IL on state tests and graduation

Work & commuteJobs & income grade C

Most of Roseville Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.5 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Roseville Township for work: only 5% work in town. At 32 minutes, Roseville Township’s average trip to work is where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. The median household income in Roseville Township is $59,000.

5%work in town
Roseville TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work32 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$59,000$83,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town5.4%8.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Roseville Township5%
Monmouth13%
Macomb12%
Peoria9%
Galesburg8%
21 mi
median commute distance
222
jobs based in Roseville Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C
Walkability grade: more walkable than 30% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Roseville Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Roseville Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 15° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–35°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C

Drought leads a high hazard risk in Roseville Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities. Since 2019, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Roseville Township.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingCold waves
2
paid flood claims since 2019

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HealthB

Residents of Roseville Township are healthier than 55% of U.S. towns

Roseville Township beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 39% of Roseville Township adults have high blood pressure.

55%healthier than U.S. townsBHealth Grade
Roseville TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%35%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)34%35%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)14%13%14%
32 measures vs. Illinois
7 better19 too close to call6 worse
What stands outRoseville TownshipIL
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.2%13.2%
Fewer uninsured adults7.2%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.8%7.6%
OSF Holy Family Medical Center
11.3 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 Roseville Township

17pages on Roseville Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Roseville Township

About 5 of every 100 Roseville Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Illinois.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

95% of working residents leave Roseville Township for work

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

13% → Monmouth Monmouth 13% 12% → Macomb Macomb 12% 9% → Peoria Peoria 9% 8% → Galesburg Galesburg 8% 5% → Roseville Roseville 5% 3% → Abingdon Abingdon 3% Roseville Township · 5% stay
222jobs based in Roseville Township
5%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Roseville Township

Village in Illinois, US

Roseville is a village in Warren County, Illinois, United States. The population was 892 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
0.8 sq mi
Elevation
741 ft
ZIP code
61473

Questions about Roseville Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Roseville Township, IL a good place to live?

2.1 times the nonprofits per person than the typical Illinois town.

Is Roseville Township, IL expensive?

Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.