Normal is a town in McLean County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town's population was 52,497. Normal is the smaller of two principal municipalities of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area, and Illinois' seventh most populous community outside the Chicago metropolitan area. Normal's mayor is Chris Koos.
The main campus of Illinois' oldest public university, Illinois State University, a fully accredited four-year institution, is in Normal, as is Heartland Community College, a fully accredited two-year institution. There is also a satellite campus of Lincoln College, which offers associate degrees as well as four-year programs.
A large percentage of residents of Normal are employed by Illinois State University, State Farm Insurance, Country Financial (both of which are headquartered in nearby Bloomington), and Unit 5 schools.
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Education (2 universities), decent bus system
I feel like we have a lot of age friendly programs and transportation in Normal.
Friendly, because it has 4 colleges and everyone is so sweet and caring within the town. Im raising a 3 year old daughter within this town and i wouldn't choose to live no where else.
It's quite city transportation is good .The schools are excellent and there is plenty of places to shop.