Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:30 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:05 am – 4:36 pm
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People1,398 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.7580 householdsMedian household income $49,628Median home value $103,600Median rent $664 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,006 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 471 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 19%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 23 minutes81% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F48 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month April12 in of snow a year, on about 7 days38 days above 90°F, 103 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Carmi 3 station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksMain Lakelake · 4.4 miL P Dolan Lakelake · 5.4 miCity Reservoirreservoir · 8.8 miBoyd Hillpeak · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 1,669 acresBradshaw Parkpark · 7.7 miAlvah Borah State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 88 acresHarmonie State Parkstate park · 19.1 mi · 2,912 acresShawnee National Forestnational forest · 38.8 mi · 273,666 acresShawnee Purchase Unitnational forest · 47.8 mi · 7,712 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes35 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 18 Apr 200834 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202637 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWhite County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025245 of 361 days measured116 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 98main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hamilton County, IL, 12 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEnfieldserves 1,064 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
Elevation427 ft130 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHamilton Memorial Hospital12.0 miPost officeEnfield Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNorris City Village Hall8.9 miPoliceIllinois State Police Department District 196.6 miFire stationEnfield Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV43 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL119 miInterstateI-6411 miUS highwayUS 453.9 miAmtrakDu Quoin, IL DQN50 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62835 ZIP area.
