Sugar Grove Township, Kane County, Illinois

Sugar Grove Township is a township in Kane County, Illinois. About 20,938 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.2 sq mi (91.3 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
20,938 ± 91
County
Kane County
School district
Kaneland Community Unit School District 302
Land area
35.2 sq mi (91.3 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$125,078 ± $11,226
Median home value
$366,100 ± $13,255
Water area
0.18 sq mi (0.46 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1708973404
Coordinates (central point)
41.768648, -88.431479

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Cities, towns and communities in Sugar Grove Township, largest first

  1. Sugar Grove (village)9,240 people
  2. Prestbury (CDP)2,045 people

These places’ central points lie inside Sugar Grove Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Big Rock Township5.5 mi west
  2. Bristol Township, Kendall County5.6 mi south
  3. Blackberry Township5.8 mi north
  4. Aurora Township5.8 mi east

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Sugar Grove Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Kane County, largest first

  1. Aurora Township126,432 people
  2. Elgin Township104,350 people
  3. Dundee Township64,400 people
  4. St. Charles Township51,964 people
  5. Batavia Township35,551 people
  6. Rutland Township27,636 people
  7. Geneva Township26,345 people
  8. Blackberry Township17,484 people
  9. Campton Township17,093 people
  10. Hampshire Township9,260 people
  11. Plato Township9,200 people
  12. Big Rock Township2,110 people
All 15
  1. Virgil Township1,716 people
  2. Burlington Township1,656 people
  3. Kaneville Township1,120 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Kane County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Sugar Grove Township

Longest day
15 hours 13 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 9 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:18 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
7:31 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:22 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
8:32 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:18 AM4:47 PM9 h 29 min
Feb 156:49 AM5:26 PM10 h 37 min
Mar 157:05 AM7:00 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:13 AM7:34 PM13 h 21 min
May 155:34 AM8:06 PM14 h 32 min
Jun 155:18 AM8:30 PM15 h 12 min
Jul 155:32 AM8:26 PM14 h 54 min
Aug 156:01 AM7:53 PM13 h 52 min
Sep 156:33 AM7:03 PM12 h 30 min
Oct 157:05 AM6:12 PM11 h 7 min
Nov 156:42 AM4:33 PM9 h 51 min
Dec 157:13 AM4:23 PM9 h 10 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Kane County or the local office.

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