Crab Orchard

As a small census-designated community in Illinois, United States, Crab Orchard occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (37.724°, -88.810°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 394. Total area is recorded as a compact 3.6 km². Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,536 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 60% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. At 109 people per km², the census-designated community shows a relatively low population density. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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