Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:25 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:21 am – 4:32 pm
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People686 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.0321 householdsMedian household income $52,039Median home value $72,300Median rent $1,101 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,286 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 330 employedMain industries: manufacturing 18%, farming, forestry and mining 14%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 23 minutes81% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F40 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May31 in of snow a year, on about 19 days11 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kewanee 1 E station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksGravel Hillpeak · 1.0 miHennepin Canal State Trail Visitor Centervisitor center · 5.8 miIndian Hillpeak · 7.9 miMenno-Haven Lakelake · 6.4 miHarmon Pondlake · 5.1 miBolton Lakesreservoir · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMautino State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 913 acresBox Pond Wildlife Reservestate conservation land · 3.5 miJohnson-Sauk Trail State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.4 mi · 1,329 acresBradford State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 103 acresWyaton Hills Golf Coursenature preserve · 9.5 miHennepin Canalstate recreation area · 13.1 mi · 4,322 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 200442 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 15 Nov 202326 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBureau County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025214 of 357 days measured139 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Peoria County, IL, 36 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBudaserves 482 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation728 ft222 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPerry Memorial Hospital12.3 miPost officeBuda Post Office1.9 miTown hallBuda Village Hall1.8 miPoliceSheffield Police Department5.2 miFire stationBuda Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport PIA44 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD103 miInterstateI-806.0 miUS highwayUS 344.4 miAmtrakPrinceton, IL PCT12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61314 ZIP area.
