Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:24 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:19 am – 4:31 pm
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People1,530 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.2550 householdsMedian household income $65,795Median home value $58,900Median rent $831 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,054 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 727 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 28 minutes82% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 55%, Spanish 44%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F39 in of rain a yearwettest month May29 in of snow a year, on about 17 days29 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hennepin Wtr Trmt Plt station, 4 mi away; rain from Hennepin; snow from Princeton
Nearby landmarksDepue Lakelake · under a mileLyons Lakelake · under a mileClark Islandisland · 2.7 miHormel Pondsreservoir · 3.1 miOwls Headpeak · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake DePue State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 2,231 acresRod and Gun Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 94 acresCity Parkpark · under a mileDonnelley State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 561 acresPutnam County Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 222 acresMiller-Anderson Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 507 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 200423 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202439 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, 44 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDe Pueserves 1,838 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
Elevation448 ft137 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Margarets Hospital6.0 miPost officeDepue Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDePue Village Hallunder a milePoliceDePue Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationDepue Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolDepue Unit Schoolunder a mileCollegeIllinois Valley Community College10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport PIA49 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD86 miInterstateI-1804.0 miUS highwayUS 63.9 miAmtrakPrinceton, IL PCT9.7 miCoachOglesby Mcdonald'SGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61322 ZIP area.
