Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:21 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:19 am – 4:28 pm
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People3,289 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.91,465 householdsMedian household income $69,980Median home value $165,500Median rent $1,003 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,706 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 1,507 employedMain industries: retail 20%, education and health care 14%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 36 minutes83% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%, Russian or other Slavic 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 12°F37 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month May30 in of snow a year, on about 17 days8 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paw Paw 2s station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksRoss Grovewoods · 6.9 miStroyan Lakelake · 9.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShabbona Lake State Parkstate recreation area · 9.7 mi · 1,531 acresLower Fox River- Blake's Landingstate conservation land · 13.1 miFox Riverstate park · 17.5 mi · 95 acresBuffalo Rock State Parkstate park · 18.6 mi · 295 acresSilver Springsstate park · 19.6 mi · 1,189 acresMatthiessen State Parkstate park · 21.4 mi · 1,915 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 200410 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202411 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLaSalle County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 365 days measured130 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kane County, IL, 35 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEarlvilleserves 1,613 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation692 ft211 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center9.2 miPost officeEarlville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEarlville City Hallunder a milePoliceEarlville Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEarlville Fire Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryEarlville Elementary School1.0 miHighEarlville Junior Senior High School1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Rockford International Airport RFD42 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD59 miInterstateI-397.6 miUS highwayUS 341.4 miAmtrakMendota, IL MDT11 miCoachOglesby Mcdonald'SGreyhound22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60518 ZIP area.
