Local servicesHospitalPassavant Area Hospital11.8 miPost officeAlexander Post Office1.8 miTown hallNew Berlin Village Hall7.1 miPoliceNew Berlin Police Department7.1 miFire stationAlexander Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport SPI20 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL71 miInterstateI-723.0 miUS highwayUS 363.0 miAmtrakSpringfield, IL SPI21 miCoachSpringfieldExecutive Transportation21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:32 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:17 am – 4:38 pm
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People337 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.0134 householdsMedian household income $91,389Median home value $121,70096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,022 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 172 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F39 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 12 days28 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jacksonville 2e station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksMauvaise Terre Lakelake · 9.5 miFranklin Waverly Outing Club Lakelake · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsForeman Grove Parkpark · 9.0 miNichols Parkpark · 9.6 mi · 88 acresSangamon Valley Greenwaystate recreation area · 15.2 mi · 584 acresLincolns New Salem State Parkstate park · 18.2 mi · 560 acresChatham Trailstate recreation area · 19.0 miMeredosia National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.4 mi · 3,698 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202650 mi away, near Ohlman, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202650 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMorgan County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025256 of 365 days measured106 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 142main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sangamon County, IL, 20 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription31% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterArenzville Rural Water Cooperativeserves 675 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation636 ft194 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
