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History
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Around Cave-In-Rock
Distances
Nearest major airport
Nashville International Airport (BNA)124 miles away
Closer regional airport
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Nashville-Davidson, TN118 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL303 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Cave-In-Rock; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Cave-In-Rock
U.S. Representative · Illinois’s 12th DistrictMike Bost (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Cave-In-Rock had 228 residents in the 2020 census, down 34% since 2000.
It’s the 1191st largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Hardin County grew from 7,448 residents in 1900 to 3,649 in 2020.
Hardin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 50.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rosiclare 5nw, IL weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Hardin County
568 jobs at 55 businesses in Hardin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cave-In-Rock.
Nearest hospitals
Hardin County General Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Rosiclare10.4 miles
Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Salem14.7 miles
Methodist Hospital Union CountyCritical access hospital · emergency room · Morganfield16.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Cave-In-Rock
Grocery stores
Hillside Discount Grocery4.0 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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