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Paxton: Community Services

Around Paxton: 3 bank branches, 2 VA facilities nearby, and 5 SNAP retailers.

Food Assistance

SNAP-authorized retailers (USDA FNS) — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other outlets where SNAP benefits can be redeemed.

Sample (5)

Kirby Foods Paxton 400
Supermarket · 144 W Pells St
Casey's General Store 2025
Convenience Store · 585 S Market St
Dollar General 3843
Other · 755 S Railroad Ave
Village Pantry 5209
Convenience Store · 435 S Railroad Ave
Casey's General Store 2929
Convenience Store · 140 S Market St

Banking

FDIC-insured bank branches. Branch density correlates with population, so per-10K comparisons help calibrate access.

Branches (3)

Frederick Community Bank, The
Frederick Community Bank, The · 106 N Market St · 60957
Bank of Pontiac
PAXTON BRANCH · 101 N Taft St · 60957
Frederick Community Bank, The
PLAZA FACILITY · 101 S Market St · 60957

Childcare

Daycare Preschool · Total count1
Nearest Childcare · NamePAXTON DAY CARE CENTER
Nearest Childcare · Distance0.5 mi

Sources: IRS BMF keyword search · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Emergency Services

Emergency Shelters · County total2

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Social Services

Federal program access points: legal aid, senior services, job centers, substance-abuse treatment, housing assistance.

Community Resource Links · Food Assistancehttps://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Paxton+IL
Community Resource Links · Legal Aidhttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=60957
Community Resource Links · Senior Serviceshttps://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=60957
Community Resource Links · Job Centershttps://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abusehttps://findtreatment.gov/?zip=60957
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistancehttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=60957

Sources: Federal agency locator URLs  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Facilities (3)

ASTA CARE CENTER - FORD COUNTY
1240 NORTH MARKET STREET · 17053
HEARTLAND OF PAXTON
1001 EAST PELLS STREET · 17053
ILLINOIS KNIGHTS TEMPLAR HOME
450 FULTON STREET PO BOX 49 · 17053
Food Pantries · Total count2
Nearest Nursing Home · NameILLINOIS KNIGHTS TEMPLAR HOME
Nearest Nursing Home · Distance0.5 mi
Nearest Red Cross · NameAMERICAN RED CROSS IROQUOIS COUNTY CHAPTER
Nearest Red Cross · Distance29.2 mi
Nearest Shelter · NameEASTLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Nearest Shelter · Distance10.0 mi
Nearest Snap · NameKirby Foods Paxton 400
Nearest Snap · Total In Area5
Nearest Urgent Care · NameCHRISTIE CLINIC AT COUNTY MARKET - GLENN PARK DRIVE
Nearest Urgent Care · Distance25.2 mi
Nearest Va Medical · NameVETERANS AFFAIRS ILLIANA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
Nearest Va Medical · Distance35.6 mi
Scholarship Funds · Total count1

Sources: IRS BMF keyword · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD National Shelter System · USDA SNAP API — state+city name match