Local servicesHospitalAbraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital9.5 miPost officeBeason Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLincoln City Hall8.0 miPoliceLogan County Sheriff's Office8.0 miFire stationBeason Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCentral Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal BMI28 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL115 miInterstateI-556.1 miUS highwayUS 13612 miAmtrakLincoln, IL LCN8.1 miCoachBloomingtonJefferson Lines28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62512 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62512 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:27 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:15 am – 4:34 pm
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People382 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.7193 householdsMedian household income $44,063Median home value $114,100Median rent $525 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,762 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 165 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, wholesale trade 22%, manufacturing 18%Average commute 25 minutes92% drive alone, 2% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% 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 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 18°F40 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month July19 in of snow a year, on about 17 days24 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lincoln station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsChestnut-Beason Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 50 acresEdward R. Madigan State Parkstate park · 9.1 mi · 970 acresLincoln Park Districtpark · 7.5 miWeldon Springs State Parkstate recreation area · 14.8 mi · 550 acresFunks Grove State Natural Areastate conservation land · 14.2 mi · 197 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 LowLogan County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025237 of 365 days measured125 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 141main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Macon County, IL, 24 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription24% have cable, fibre or DSL39% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterIl American-lincolnserves 15,200 people from groundwater under influence of surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Mar 2024: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation634 ft193 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
