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Illinois›Grundy County

Vienna TownshipIL

A town of 671, settled in 1849.

Is Vienna Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

671 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Norman TownshipMazon TownshipHighland TownshipNorman TownshipMazon TownshipHighland TownshipVienna Township
Getting set up

Moving to Vienna Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerCommonwealth Edison17.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Vienna Township’s trash rules yet
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 hereGrundy County ClerkGrundy County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes60479, 61360, 60450, 6043760479 89% · 61360 5% · 60450 3% · 60437 3%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 Vienna Township.

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Vienna Township, mostly inland flooding

Vienna Township’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is 79 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 60% come from inland flooding and 27% from cold waves. Federal aid has come to Vienna Township households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2011.

79risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
79High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Vienna Township’s workers commute out

The median commute is under 29 miles. The mean commuting time in Vienna Township is 32 minutes. Also worth knowing: the income of the median household for Vienna Township comes to $99,000, above both the Illinois town median ($83,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The top destinations are Morris (13%), Chicago (9%) and Joliet (7%).

0%work in town
Vienna TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work32 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$99,000$83,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Vienna Township0%
Morris13%
Chicago9%
Joliet7%
Mazon3%
29 mi
median commute distance
33
jobs based in Vienna Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Vienna Township

In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 16°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a winter.

25″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–35°
Spring39–61°
Summer62–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Vienna Township is

For adults in Vienna Township, the share who binge drink is 20%. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Vienna Township is ahead of Illinois on 5 and behind on 1. The share of adults in Vienna Township who say their health is fair or poor is 18%, against 18% in Illinois’ towns and 19% across U.S. towns.

Vienna TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%18%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)11%11%12%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)78%78%79%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)12%13%14%
32 measures vs. Illinois
5 better26 too close to call1 worse
What stands outVienna TownshipIL
Fewer adults facing food insecurity12.1%15.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.3%13.2%
More adults who have had cancer8.9%7.6%
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers
10.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

0% of Vienna Township is conserved land

1.2 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,732 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vienna Township

17pages on Vienna Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Vienna Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Vienna Township for work

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

13% → Morris Morris 13% 9% → Chicago Chicago 9% 7% → Joliet Joliet 7% 3% → Mazon Mazon 3% 3% → Channahon Channahon 3% 3% → Wauponsee Township Wauponsee Township 3% Vienna Township · 0% stay
33jobs based in Vienna Township
0%of working residents work in town
29 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Vienna Township

Township in Illinois, United States

Vienna Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 666 and it contained 267 housing units.

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

Established
1849
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
640 ft

Questions about Vienna Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Vienna Township, IL a good place to live?

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