Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:35 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:13 am – 4:42 pm
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People29,875 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.512,151 householdsMedian household income $82,271Median home value $217,500Median rent $1,152 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,334 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 15,022 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 11%, retail 10%Average commute 23 minutes75% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 24°F43 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May11 in of snow a year, on about 7 days53 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Belleville Siu Rsch station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouthwestern Illinois College - Belleville Campuscollege · 1.2 miTurkey Hill Lakelake · 2.5 miMiller Lakelake · 2.6 miTurkey Hillpeak · 2.7 miHog Riverriver · 5.5 miMcKendree Universitycollege · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSwic Athletic Fieldspark · 1.1 miJulius J. Knobeloch Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.3 miFamily Sportsplexrecreation area · 1.9 miFrank Holten State Parkstate park · 11.1 mi · 1,047 acresJackson Slough Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 75 acresGateway Arch National Parknational park · 17.1 mi · 85 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 198325 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 18 Dec 202348 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSt. Clair County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Relatively HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured149 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Saint Clair County monitors, IL
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMeadowbrook Mh Community, LLCserves 463 people from surface water purchased3 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level14 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation477 ft145 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalScott Medical Center2.9 miPost officeScott Air Force Base Post Office2.9 miTown hallShiloh Village Hall3.4 miPoliceShiloh Police Department2.9 miFire stationScott AFB Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportScott AFB/Midamerica Airport BLV4.4 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL30 miInterstateI-644.6 miUS highwayUS 504.6 miAmtrakAlton, IL ALN32 miRailCOLLEGE METROLINK STATIONMetro St. Louis1.1 miCoachTroy, IL (Pilot Travel Center at 820 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL)OurBus15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62221 ZIP area.
