Local servicesHospitalUnion County Hospital14.3 miPost officeCypress Post Office1.9 miTown hallVienna City Hall9.2 miPoliceIllinois State Police Department District 228.5 miFire stationCypress Volunteer Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeShawnee Community College5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBarkley Regional Airport PAH24 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL121 miInterstateI-576.6 miUS highwayUS 516.6 miAmtrakCarbondale, IL CDL28 miCoachCarbondale Train StationFlixBus28 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 62923 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min5:35 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:06 am – 4:42 pm
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People393 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.9115 householdsMedian household income $54,250Median home value $70,500Median rent $1,000 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $680 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 184 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, retail 30%, construction 7%Average commute 23 minutes90% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F49 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month April7 in of snow a year, on about 4 days41 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grand Chain Dam 53 station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksHickory Bottoms Trailtrailhead · 2.1 miBarkhausen-Cache River Wetlands Centervisitor center · 2.3 miRainbow Archnatural arch · 1.5 miShawnee Community Collegecollege · 5.0 miHairy Hillpeak · 3.9 miBoss Islandisland · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShawnee National Forestnational forest · 3.5 mi · 273,666 acresCache River State Natural Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 11,939 acresCypress Creek National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.1 mi · 16,715 acresCypress Pond State Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 1,056 acresDeer Pond State Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 251 acresSkinner Farm State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 227 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes39 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 26 Sep 199034 mi away, near Chaffee, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Sep 201941 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJohnson County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025272 of 365 days measured93 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: McCracken County, KY, 27 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription35% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBurnside PWDserves 2,702 people from surface water purchased2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2024: carbon, total, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation396 ft121 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
