Local servicesHospitalMorrison Community Hospital13.2 miPost officeErie Post Office1.7 miTown hallErie Village Hall1.7 miPoliceErie Police Department1.7 miFire stationErie Fire Protection District1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryErie Elementary School1.8 miMiddleErie Middle School1.8 miHighErie High School2.0 miCollegeMorrison Institute of Technology12.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuad City International Airport MLI25 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD116 miInterstateI-881.7 miUS highwayUS 67 Bus12 miAmtrakKewanee, IL KEE30 miCoachMoline Center Station MetrolinkGreyhound24 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 61250 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:26 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:23 am – 4:33 pm
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People2,781 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.71,210 householdsMedian household income $84,688Median home value $167,700Median rent $838 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,480 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 1,186 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 18%, farming, forestry and mining 11%Average commute 21 minutes85% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 12°F38 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June32 in of snow a year, on about 15 days17 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Morrison station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsProphetstown State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 9.5 mi · 57 acresMississippi River - Cordovastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 133 acresPrinceton Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 743 acresMillroad Marsh State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 13.0 miMississippi River LeClaire Baserecreation area · 16.0 miLe Claire Accessrecreation area · 16.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 15 Sep 197238 mi away, near Amboy, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199935 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWhiteside County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025215 of 365 days measured148 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 159main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Scott County, IA, 26 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterErieserves 1,479 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation581 ft177 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
