Local servicesHospitalCarlinville Area Hospital11.0 miPost officeChesterfield Post Office1.7 miTown hallGreenfield City Hall8.4 miPoliceMedora Police Department7.3 miFire stationHettick Volunteer Fire Department6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL39 miInterstateI-5522 miUS highwayUS 676.6 miAmtrakCarlinville, IL CRV11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62630 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:34 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:16 am – 4:40 pm
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People924 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.3349 householdsMedian household income $112,917Median home value $147,20099% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,823 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 444 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, retail 17%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 21 minutes76% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 19°F40 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month April17 in of snow a year, on about 8 days27 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Carlinville station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksJacobie Lakelake · 1.7 miHorseshoe Lakelake · 3.5 miCarroll Island (historical)island · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHagaman Marshstate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 108 acresBeaver Dam State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 699 acresCity of Greenfield Reservoirstate recreation area · 7.3 mi · 216 acresProvidence Woods Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 100 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Ilnational wildlife refuge · 14.2 mi · 330 acresGoode's Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 14.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 198344 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202646 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMacoupin County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025334 of 364 days measured29 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Macoupin County monitors, IL
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChesterfieldserves 184 people from surface water purchased3 health-based violations since 2021latest Dec 2025: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation572 ft174 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
