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Atwood: Infrastructure

Day-to-day services in Atwood include the Atwood water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (2)

Atwood
IL0414060
Garrett
IL0410010

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)15.87¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers5392477
Electricity · Revenue Millions$7,118
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Facilities (1)

ATWOOD MHC EAST
406 FOREST AVE
Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband93.5% (vs Illinois 76.8%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises618
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Illinois median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Illinois median)

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

ARTHUR AMBULANCE SERVICE
323 WEST COLUMBIA STREET · (217) 543-2105 · 6.5 mi
HAMMOND FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
103 EAST 3RD STREET · (217) 762-5761 · 6.7 mi
CABOT CORPORATION - TUSCOLA
700 EAST UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 36 · (217) 253-3370 · 6.7 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Atwood Fire Protection District
615 North Main Street · 0.4 mi
Arthur Fire Department
323 West Columbia Street · 6.5 mi
Hammond Fire Protection District
103 East 3rd Street · 6.7 mi

Police Stations (3)

ATWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT
112 SOUTH MAIN STREET · (217) 578-3141 · 0.3 mi
ARTHUR POLICE DEPARTMENT
120 EAST PROGRESS STREET · (217) 543-3141 · 6.0 mi
DOUGLAS COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT / DOUGLAS COUNTY JAIL
920 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET · (217) 253-2913 · 9.3 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameCooch Landing Area Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance2.8 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total4

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct81.1%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$13
Natural Gas · Year2024
Nearest Amtrak · NameMattoon, Illinois
Nearest Amtrak · Distance22.7 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1ILPT0011
Nearest Weather Station · NameATWOOD 0.4 N
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.2 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1ILPT0011/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone6a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F-10
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F-5

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points