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Jo Daviess County, situated in the picturesque state of Illinois, is a region renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance. The county is characterized by its rolling hills, lush forests, and the majestic Mississippi River. Visitors can explore Galena, the county seat, where they will find well-preserved 19th-century buildings and charming antique shops. The area is also home to the stunningly beautiful Apple River Canyon State Park, offering a range of outdoor activities such as hiking and camping. Throughout the year, Jo Daviess County hosts various cultural events and festivals, further adding to its allure as a destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Jo Daviess County (IL) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages23
Population21500
Area619 sq mi
Density35 /sq mi
Altitude822 ft
Median Household Income$65000
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)30%

Environmental risk in Jo Daviess County, IL

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityVery Low
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Jo Daviess County administration contact details

Jo Daviess County administration contact details
Address330 N. Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036
County seatGalena
Phone number(815) 777-2559
Email address[email protected]
Official websitehttps://www.jodaviess.org
County clerkRoxy J. Zunkel
County auditorAndrew L. Kiermeier
County fiscal officerMichelle Karabinus
County permits office or building department contact detailsRandy Wienen (Zoning Administrator), (815) 777-0557
County commissionerFrank O’Shea

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Jo Daviess County:

  • GALENA

    Galena is a City in Jo Daviess county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • EAST DUBUQUE

    East Dubuque is a City in Jo Daviess county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • STOCKTON

    Stockton is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • WARREN

    Warren is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • HANOVER

    Hanover is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ELIZABETH

    Elizabeth is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • SCALES MOUND

    Scales Mound is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -500 inhabitants.

  • APPLE RIVER

    Apple River is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -500 inhabitants.

  • MENOMINEE

    Menominee is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NORA

    Nora is a Village in Jo Daviess county with -500 inhabitants.

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