Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:20 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:09 am – 4:27 pm
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People578 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.7268 householdsMedian household income $77,222Median home value $112,500Median rent $922 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,488 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 291 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, construction 14%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%Average commute 24 minutes86% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 20°F43 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month June13 in of snow a year, on about 15 days19 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Danville station, 11 mi away; snow from Pence 1 Sw
Nearby landmarksMiddle Branch North Fork Vermilion Riverriver · 1.3 miLake DeReveylake · 3.7 miWindfall Lakelake · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKennekuk Cove County Parkstate recreation area · 7.9 mi · 860 acresMiddle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 2,818 acresKickapoo State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.1 mi · 3,947 acresWinter Parkpark · 9.3 miEspenscheid Parkpark · 9.8 mi · 63 acresDanville National Cemetery (Ill.)historic site · 11.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jun 202137 mi away, Illinois-Indiana border regionMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jun 202137 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowVermilion County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025240 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 138main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Champaign County, IL, 32 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription35% have cable, fibre or DSL42% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlvinserves 270 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation646 ft197 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPresence United Samaritans Medical Center11.0 miPost officeAlvin Post Office1.2 miTown hallRossville Village Hall6.3 miPoliceRossville Police Department6.3 miFire stationBismarck Community Fire Protection District1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLakeview College of Nursing - Danville Campus10.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPurdue University Airport LAF37 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND81 miInterstateI-7413 miUS highwayUS 1361.9 miAmtrakRantoul, IL RTL28 miCoachDanville Mass TransitGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61811 ZIP area.
