Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:21 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:21 am – 4:28 pm
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People901 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.9344 householdsMedian household income $97,500Median home value $193,200Median rent $1,069 a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,242 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 419 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, public administration 14%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 12°F37 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June32 in of snow a year, on about 15 days11 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rochelle station, 9 mi away; snow from Oregon
Parks and public landsSkare Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 314 acresLowden State Parkstate park · 6.8 mi · 204 acresKyte Rivernature preserve · 5.5 mi · 238 acresCastle Rock State Parkstate park · 8.7 mi · 2,008 acresLowden-Miller State Foreststate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 2,347 acresCommonwealth Edison Prairiestate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 147 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 200440 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202435 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowOgle County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025244 of 355 days measured105 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 169main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Winnebago County, IL, 24 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription22% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRochelleserves 9,446 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation847 ft258 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRochelle Community Hospital8.3 miPost officeChana Post Office1.7 miTown hallOregon City Hall7.0 miPoliceOgle County Sheriff's Office6.9 miFire stationOgle - Lee Fire Protection District Flagg Center Fire Department5.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Rockford International Airport RFD15 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD66 miInterstateI-888.6 miUS highwayUS 5110 miAmtrakMendota, IL MDT31 miCoachRochelle Petro Rochelle TravelGreyhound9.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61015 ZIP area.
