Venedy TownshipIL
A town of 389, settled in 1861.
Is Venedy Township a good place to live?
Only 2 of the 749 Illinois towns we compare have a lower median rent than Venedy Township. Venedy Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
389 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Venedy Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Venedy 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Venedy Township.
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Venedy Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Venedy Township stands out in Illinois and nationally: a smaller share of its residents live below the poverty line
1% of Venedy Township residents live below the poverty line, where Illinois’ towns sit at 8.4% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The median household income in Venedy Township is $113,000. Only 6 of the 769 Illinois towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Venedy Township.
| Venedy Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $113,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.5% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and hot summers in Venedy Township
Venedy Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Venedy Township’s July high is 89°F, against 84°F in Illinois’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Venedy Township is
Venedy Township beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 18% of adults binge drink in Venedy Township.
| Venedy Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 35% | 35% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Venedy Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.6% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.2% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
An age mix much like Illinois’s
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Illinois average. 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 38% across Illinois.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±9.2 points. Across Illinois, 50.6% of residents are women.
| Venedy Township | IL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 14.3% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.2% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.3% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 21.2% | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6.6% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.4% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 21.2% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.7% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.9% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.7% | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| High school | 18.5% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.5% | 19.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 23.1% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 28.3% | 22.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 2.8% | 15.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Conserved land covers 4.8% of Venedy Township
2.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Venedy Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Venedy Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4.8% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Venedy Park | — | 19 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Venedy Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Venedy Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Venedy Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Venedy Township for work
Where Venedy Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Venedy Township
Village in Illinois, United States
Venedy is a village in Washington County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Venedy had a population of 121.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
Questions about Venedy Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Venedy Township, IL a good place to live?
Venedy Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.