Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:19 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:12 am – 4:25 pm
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People582 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.5220 householdsMedian household income $77,321Median home value $148,400Median rent $850 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,267 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 339 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 23 minutes81% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 17%, other Indo-European languages 1%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F42 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month June21 in of snow a year, on about 16 days21 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kankakee Metro Wastewater station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksIroquois Riverriver · 1.0 miMount Langhampeak · 1.5 miSugar Islandisland · 3.9 miKankakee Community Collegecollege · 3.5 miCote Lakelake · 4.9 miTrend Setters College of Cosmetologycollege · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWoldran Arboretumrecreation area · 2.0 miIroquois Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.8 miSplash Valley Aquatic Parkrecreation area · 2.4 mi · 113 acresLimestone Reforestation Sitestate conservation land · 9.2 miIroquois County State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 2,842 acresKankakee National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Areanational wildlife refuge · 14.0 mi · 66 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKankakee County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025225 of 365 days measured135 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Will County, IL, 28 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAqua Illinois-kankakeeserves 80,000 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2024: surface water treatment, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation612 ft187 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Mary's Hospital5.3 miPost officeAroma Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAroma Park Village Hall1.4 miPoliceAroma Park Police Department1.4 miFire stationAroma Township Fire Protection District Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeKankakee Community College3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGary/Chicago International Airport GYY43 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW50 miInterstateI-572.4 miUS highwayUS 45 523.9 miAmtrakKankakee, IL KKI5.0 miCoachKankakee Ricky Rocket Fuel CenterFlixBus4.1 miTransit3 stops within a mileRiver Valley Metro Mass Transit District (RVMMTD)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60910 ZIP area.
