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Illinois›Shelby County

Todds Point TownshipIL

A town of 460, settled in 1865.

Is Todds Point Township a good place to live?

Todds Point Township’s median age is 54 years, where Illinois’ towns sit at 40.7 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Todds Point Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

460 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Okaw TownshipMarrowbone TownshipSullivan TownshipOkaw TownshipMarrowbone TownshipSullivan TownshipTodds Point Township
Getting set up

Moving to Todds Point Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterFindlay water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers75% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Todds Point Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOkaw Valley Community Unit School District 302Which 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 hereShelby County ClerkShelby County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP codes62534, 6191462534 94% · 61914 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 Todds Point Township.

Schools

The schools Todds Point Township’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by Okaw Valley CUSD 302. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Okaw Valley Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 5–8Grades 5–8124B−

NCES · EDFacts

Work & commute

Most of Todds Point Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Todds Point Township for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Todds Point Township grew to 76 in 2023, 26 more than in 2013. 11% of residents live below the poverty line in Todds Point Township, above the Illinois town median (8.4%) and near the median of U.S. towns (9.6%).

1%work in town
Todds Point TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town1.5%8.3%8%
Below the poverty line11%8.4%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Todds Point Township1%
Decatur16%
Moweaqua8%
Shelbyville6%
Springfield5%
26 mi
median commute distance
76
jobs based in Todds Point Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Todds Point Township

Todds Point Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 20° and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring43–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–66°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Todds Point Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Todds Point Township is

Todds Point Township beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 40% of Todds Point Township adults have high blood pressure.

Todds Point TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%35%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%13%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)15%13%14%
32 measures vs. Illinois
7 better15 too close to call10 worse
What stands outTodds Point TownshipIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.9%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.3%13.2%
More adults with COPD9.4%6.3%
HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital
9.9 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 Todds Point Township

17pages on Todds Point Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Todds Point Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Todds Point Township for work

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

16% → Decatur Decatur 16% 8% → Moweaqua Moweaqua 8% 6% → Shelbyville Shelbyville 6% 5% → Springfield Springfield 5% 4% → Bloomington Bloomington 4% 3% → Mattoon Mattoon 3% Todds Point Township · 1% stay
76jobs based in Todds Point Township
1%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Todds Point Township

Township in Illinois, United States

Todds Point Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 441 and it contained 208 housing units.

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

Area
20 sq mi
Elevation
673 ft

Questions about Todds Point Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

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

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