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Sublette Township’s average trip to work is 40 minutes, where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. The biggest park or preserve is Bartlett Woods Nature Preserve, at 33 acres. Sublette Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Sublette Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 306 in 1900, 380 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1920 and a map from 1952 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sublette 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Sublette Township.
Summer afternoons peak near 83° in July, and January nights bottom out around 14°; snowfall runs to about 25 inches a winter. Winters in Sublette Township are cold and summers pleasant.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Sublette Township: 15% of residents live below the poverty line, above both Illinois’ towns (8.4%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Commuting out is the norm locally: 3% of working residents work locally. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs here rose by 42, to 217. In Sublette Township, the typical household income is $60,000.
| Sublette Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $60,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.8% | 8.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
On expected storm and flood damage, Sublette Township sits below 63% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 48% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 17% to tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Sublette Township, 13% of adults have diabetes. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Sublette Township is ahead of Illinois on 5 and behind on 8.
| Sublette Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 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 | Sublette Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.3% | 13.2% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.8% | 15.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 0.3 miles.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bartlett Woods Nature Preserve | — | 33 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Sublette Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Sublette Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
Village in Illinois, United States
Sublette is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sublette had a population of 380.
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Sublette Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.