Dowell Illinois

Bars 6 Restaurants 15 Banks 2 Hotels 6 Shops 12 Movie theaters 1 Gas stations 3 Takeouts 2 Home improvement 22

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Local servicesHospitalMarshall Browning Hospital5.7 miPost officeDowell Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDu Quoin City Hall4.7 miPoliceDowell Village Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationDowell Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeJohn A Logan College - Alongi DuQuoin Extension Center3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

Getting aroundAirportVeterans Airport of Southern Illinois MWA19 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL82 miInterstateI-5717 miUS highwayUS 511.1 miAmtrakDu Quoin, IL DQN4.8 miCoachCarbondale Train StationFlixBus15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62927 ZIP area.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62927 ZIP area.

State or areaIllinois

ZIP code62927

Telephone code618

Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:34 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:09 am – 4:41 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People313 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.9137 householdsMedian household income $51,125Median home value $43,60096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $725 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023

Work and commuting13.4% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 116 employedMain industries: education and health care 41%, retail 18%, construction 14%Average commute 20 minutes87% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area

Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F48 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days38 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Du Quoin 4 Se station, 4 mi away

Nearby landmarksSecurity Club Lakelake · 1.7 miFox Lakelake · 5.5 miJohn A Logan College - Alongi DuQuoin Extension Centercollege · 3.7 miElkville Reservoirreservoir · 4.8 miElkville Country Club Reservoirreservoir · 5.0 miDutch Hillpeak · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System

Parks and public landsCampbell Pond State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 529 acresLake Murphysboro State Parkstate park · 12.6 mi · 948 acresKinkaid Lake Purchase Unitnational forest · 15.3 mi · 1,243 acresCrab Orchard National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.9 mi · 45,487 acresOakland Nature Preservestate conservation land · 14.0 miPyles Fork Nature Preservestate conservation land · 14.3 mi · 135 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)

Earthquakes23 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 5 Feb 199440 mi away, near Dongola, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 18 Dec 202322 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog

Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateJackson County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)

Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 364 days measured115 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Randolph County, IL, 32 mi away

Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023

Drinking waterDowellserves 1,188 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town

Elevation422 ft129 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program

Bars

Bars in Dowell

I D's - Du Quoin
25 North Mulberry Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.8 mi
Larry's Pit BBQ of Duquoin - Du Quoin
1267 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.0 mi
Wet Spot - Du Quoin
13 South Mulberry Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.7 mi
S and L B's Place - Du Quoin
29 West Main Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.7 mi
Rank and File Lounge - Du Quoin
1341 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.0 mi
Veteran's Inn - Dowell
304 Union Avenue, Dowell, 62927 · under a mile

Restaurants

15 Restaurants in Dowell in 7 categories

Hamburger Restaurants
3 hamburger restaurants listed
Asian Restaurants
2 asian restaurants listed
Italian Restaurants
1 italian restaurant listed
Delivery Restaurants
1 delivery restaurant listed
American Restaurants
1 american restaurant listed
Mexican Restaurants
1 mexican restaurant listed
Other Restaurants
6 other restaurants listed

Banks

Banks in Dowell

Banterra Bank - Du Quoin
124 West Main Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.7 mi
Elkville State Bank - Elkville
110 South 4th Street, Elkville, 62932 · 2.6 mi

Hotels

Hotels in Dowell

Fairgrounds Inn - Du Quoin
1520 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.7 mi
Francie's Inn - Du Quoin
104 South Line Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.8 mi
Budget Inn Motel - Du Quoin
1266 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.7 mi
Mid West Inn Motel - Du Quoin
423 West Main Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.7 mi
Super 8 Du Quoin - Du Quoin
1010 South Jefferson Avenue, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.8 mi
Marshas Guest House Lodging - Du Quoin
611 East Olive Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.5 mi

Shops

Shops in Dowell

Kellerman Radiator Rpr and Services - Du Quoin
301 Shagbark Road, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.8 mi
Coles Cycle - Du Quoin
13 North Hickory Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.8 mi
Ye Olde Country Store Ice - Du Quoin
218 East Main Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.8 mi
Moore Scrapbooking - Du Quoin
210 East Main Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.8 mi
Glass America - Du Quoin
10 South Walnut Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.7 mi
Heartland Custom Wood Finishes - Elkville
23739 N US Highway 51, Elkville, 62932 · 2.5 mi
Southern Illinois Custom Collision - Elkville
468 Coal Road, Elkville, 62932 · 2.5 mi
Huff's Radiator Services - Elkville
406 East Milster Street, Elkville, 62932 · 2.8 mi
Rich's Shop - Du Quoin
1154 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.5 mi
D Sign Shop - Du Quoin
1244 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.6 mi
Burke Tool and Manufacturing - Du Quoin
339 East Olive Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.4 mi
Smith Automotive - Elkville
454 Batteau Road, Elkville, 62932 · 2.5 mi

Movie theaters

Movie theaters in Dowell

Grand Theatre - Du Quoin
220 East Main Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.8 mi

Gas stations

Gas stations in Dowell

Moto Mart - Du Quoin
1 Howellman Drive, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.8 mi
Gas Depot Oil Co - Du Quoin
1644 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 3.7 mi
Casey's General Store (614 South Washington Street) - Du Quoin
614 South Washington Street, Du Quoin, 62832 · 4.2 mi

Takeouts

2 Takeouts in Dowell in 2 categories

Sandwich Shops
1 sandwich shop listed
Other Takeouts
1 other takeout listed

Home improvement

22 Home improvement in Dowell in 12 categories

Home Goods Stores
7 home goods stores listed
Building Materials Stores
4 building materials stores listed
Air Conditioning Contractors
2 air conditioning contractors listed
Home Improvement Stores
1 home improvement store listed
Home Inspectors
1 home inspector listed
Asphalt Contractors
1 asphalt contractor listed
Swimming Pool Supply Stores
1 swimming pool supply store listed
Welders
1 welder listed
Upholstery Cleaning Services
1 upholstery cleaning service listed
Air Conditioning Repair Services
1 air conditioning repair service listed
Kitchen Remodelers
1 kitchen remodeler listed
Swimming Pools
1 swimming pools listed

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