Local servicesHospitalRed Bud Regional Hospital8.3 miPost officeEvansville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEvansville Village Hallunder a milePoliceEvansville Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEvansville Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 high, 1 otherSchoolEvansville Attendance Centerunder a mileHighChrist Our Savior Lutheran High School1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportScott AFB/Midamerica Airport BLV31 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL51 miInterstateI-5515 miUS highwayUS 6111 miAmtrakDu Quoin, IL DQN38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62242 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62242 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:37 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:12 am – 4:43 pm
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People1,764 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.4766 householdsMedian household income $60,313Median home value $110,700Median rent $741 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,642 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 945 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 23%, construction 11%Average commute 32 minutes81% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F43 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days58 days above 90°F, 99 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kaskaskia Rvr Navigation Lock station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsKaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · within reach · 7,579 acresMiddle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.7 mi · 2,025 acresFort De Chartres State Parkstate park · 8.8 miRandolph county Rod and Gun Clubnature preserve · 7.8 mi · 420 acresLincoln Parkpark · 8.2 miFelix Valle State Historic Sitestate historic site · 9.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 5 Jun 197436 mi away, near O'Fallon, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 18 Dec 202347 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRandolph County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind 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, Randolph County monitors, IL
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEvansvilleserves 660 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation368 ft112 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
