Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:36 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:23 am – 4:43 pm
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People1,075 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.9483 householdsMedian household income $91,473Median home value $226,80096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,103 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 609 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, wholesale trade 13%Average commute 26 minutes84% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F36 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 9 days24 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Quincy Rgnl Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Payson
Nearby landmarksLakeshore Hills Lakelake · 2.8 miJug Lakelake · 3.1 miBlessing - Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciencescollege · 7.2 miJohn Wood Community Collegecollege · 7.9 miBill Klinger Trailheadtrailhead · 7.9 miHoman Fallswaterfall · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreat River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.5 mi · 2,737 acresQuincy National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.8 miProgress Parkpark · 6.7 mi · 81 acresWavering Parkpark · 7.0 miBurton Cave State Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 79 acresSid Simpson State Parkstate park · 9.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAdams County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025231 of 244 days measured13 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Adams County monitors, IL
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterQuincyserves 42,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation725 ft221 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBlessing Hospital9.6 miPost officeFowler Post Office1.3 miTown hallMendon Village Hall6.8 miPoliceCamp Point Police Department9.5 miFire stationCentral Adams County Fire Protection District4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBlessing - Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field UIN4.5 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL98 miInterstateI-1723.6 miUS highwayUS 241.1 miAmtrakQuincy, IL QCY7.5 miCoachQuincy Public Transit HubGreyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62338 ZIP area.
