Willow Hill, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Richland County County
1.4
/5.0
F
Poor
266
Population
256/sq mi density
$34,464
Median Income
$20,052 per capita
53°F
Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$34,464 median income, 16.5% unemployment
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Willow Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 14.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 256/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9958°N, 88.0218°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Richland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 46.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 66.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 88.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.9 in |
Willow Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.5").