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White Hall Township
Illinois›Greene County

White Hall TownshipIL

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Tillery, Virginia, Round Barn · Photo: TheCatalyst31 · CC0
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White Hall Township, IL · Tillery, Virginia, Round Barn · Photo: TheCatalyst31 · CC0

Is White Hall Township a good place to live?

White Hall Township’s median rent is $644 a month, below both Illinois’ towns ($1,129 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). We don’t grade White Hall Township yet; the figures below are still real.

What makes White Hall Township stand out

Where White Hall Township beats most towns.

A shrinking town

White Hall Township has shrunk 21% since 2010

3,040 counted in 2010 and 2,552 in 2020; an estimated 2,384 in 2025.

3,0402010
2,5522020
2,3842025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

Tillery, Virginia, Round Barn
Tillery, Virginia, Round Barn · National Register of Historic Places
White Hall Township’s story

199 years in pictures

Census counts: 1,200 in 1870, a peak of 3,082 in 1950, 2,295 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 2 maps from 1924 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1827White Hall Township is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to White Hall Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWhite Hall water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have White Hall Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNorth Greene Unit School District 3Which 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 hereGreene County ClerkGreene County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code6209262092 99%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 White Hall Township.

Work & commute

White Hall Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave White Hall Township for work: only 13% work in town. 16% of White Hall Township residents live below the poverty line, above both the Illinois town median (8.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Since 2013, White Hall Township has lost 254 jobs, to 447 in 2023.

13%work in town
White Hall TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line16%8.4%9.6%
Median household income$58,000$83,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town13%8.3%8%

Where working residents work

In White Hall Township13%
White Hall13%
Springfield12%
Jacksonville12%
Carrollton5%
39 mi
median commute distance
447
jobs based in White Hall Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools White Hall Township’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by North Greene CUSD 3.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
North Greene Jr/Sr High SchLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12Grades 7–12369C

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

White Hall Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

White Hall Township has chilly winters and warm summers. White Hall Township’s July high is 87°F.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring43–65°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 13
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Illinois and the rest of the country, more of White Hall Township’s adults report frequent physical distress

17% of adults report frequent physical distress in White Hall Township. White Hall Township beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16. 25% of adults say their health is fair or poor in White Hall Township.

White Hall TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%13%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%35%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
32 measures vs. Illinois
1 better15 too close to call16 worse
What stands outWhite Hall TownshipIL
More adults treating high blood pressure79.6%75.7%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth20.1%10.3%
Thomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital
8.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

White Hall Township has set aside 1.2% of its land for conservation

3.3 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The trail density in White Hall Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.

1.2%conserved
White Hall TownshipIllinois townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.30.4
Conserved land1.2%3.7%4.3%
1.2%
conserved · 312 of 26,842 acres
3.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Lions Park—12
2. Conrad Park—4
3. Whiteside Park—2

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in White Hall Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 9 flood insurance claims have been paid out in White Hall Township.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves
9
paid flood claims since 1979
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about White Hall Township

18pages on White Hall Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of White Hall Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

87% of working residents leave White Hall Township for work

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

13% → White Hall White Hall 13% 12% → Springfield Springfield 12% 12% → Jacksonville Jacksonville 12% 5% → Carrollton Carrollton 5% 3% → Greenfield Greenfield 3% 2% → St. Louis St. Louis 2% White Hall Township · 13% stay
447jobs based in White Hall Township
13%of working residents work in town
39 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About White Hall Township

City in Illinois, United States

White Hall is a city in Greene County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,295 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
2.6 sq mi
Elevation
574 ft
ZIP code
62092

White Hall Township’s neighbors

4 towns share a border with White Hall Township.

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How the neighbors grade
TownIL rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
White Hall Township——————
Carrollton Township——————
Wrights Township——————
Roodhouse Township——A+—C+D
Walkerville Township——————

Roodhouse Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Roodhouse Township reports no FBI crime data of its own. White Hall Township, Carrollton Township, Wrights Township and Walkerville Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare White Hall Township with a neighbor →

Questions about White Hall Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is White Hall Township, IL a good place to live?

We don’t grade White Hall Township yet; the figures below are still real.