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Shiloh TownshipIL

A town of 123.

Population

123

2025 Census estimate · −3.1% since 2020

Is Shiloh Township a good place to live?

Shiloh Township’s average commute is 15 minutes, below both Illinois’ towns (26 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). No town among the 769 in Illinois we compare has a higher midpoint age than Shiloh Township. Shiloh Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

123 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Hume · 3 mi Metcalf · 4 mi Brocton · 5 mi Young America Township · 6 mi Embarrass Township · 6 mi Redmon · 7 mi

Edgar TownshipEmbarrass TownshipBuck TownshipShiloh Township

Getting set up

Moving to Shiloh Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →

PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterHume water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Shiloh Township’s trash rules yet

SchoolsShiloh Community Unit School District 1Which 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 hereEdgar County ClerkEdgar County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021

ZIP codes61917, 61932, 61942, 6194061917 50% · 61932 31% · 61942 8% · 61940 6%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 Shiloh Township.

Schools

The schools Shiloh Township’s kids attend

Its two schools are below. Public schools: Shiloh CUSD 1.

School	Level	Students	Letter
Shiloh Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8	Grades PK–8	247	C
Shiloh High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12	Grades 9–12	115	D

Full pageShiloh Township’s schools pageOpen the page

The districtsShiloh CUSD 1 Vs. the neighbors3 bordering towns Every school2 schools · Shiloh Elementary School Questions“Are Shiloh Township’s schools good?”

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

In Shiloh Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

The range runs from 19° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 18 inches of snow a winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°

Spring42–64°

Summer63–84°

Fall44–66°

Oct 20

typical first frost

Apr 21

typical last frost

+1.1°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 86°, January lows 19°Rain & snow18″ of snow a winter · 41 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Shiloh Township is

18% of adults binge drink in Shiloh Township, against 18% in Illinois’ towns and 16% across U.S. towns. CDC measures, 32 in all: Shiloh Township beats Illinois on 5 and trails on 9. Shiloh Township: 38% of adults have high blood pressure.

	Shiloh Township	Illinois towns	U.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)	38%	35%	35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)	38%	35%	36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	14%	13%	14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)	15%	13%	14%

32 measures vs. Illinois

5 better18 too close to call9 worse

What stands out	Shiloh Township	IL
Fewer uninsured adults	7.1%	9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity	9.7%	13.2%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth	14.3%	10.3%

Paris Community Hospital

13.8 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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Everyday habitsMore smokers Hospitals & doctors nearby13.8 miles to an ER · Paris Community Hospital How adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distress Every CDC estimateBetter than IL on 5 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Shiloh Township has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

The risk rating from FEMA in Shiloh Township is 57 of 100. Expected losses in Shiloh Township break down as 35% from inland flooding and 28% from drought.

57risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingDroughtEarthquakes

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What it facesModerate risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters7 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1.3 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors