Deer Grove is a village in Whiteside County, Illinois, home to about 36 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 61243.
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)95 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Quad City International Airport (MLI)44 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI101 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL105 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Deer Grove; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Deer Grove had 38 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 1421st largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Whiteside County grew from 34,710 residents in 1900 to 55,691 in 2020.
Whiteside County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 36.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Walnut, IL weather station (7 miles away).
17,838 jobs at 1,158 businesses in Whiteside County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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