Local servicesHospitalVeterans Affairs Illiana Health Care System Medical Center10.2 miPost officeGeorgetown Post Office1.4 miTown hallGeorgetown City Hall1.5 miPoliceGeorgetown Police Department1.5 miFire stationGeorgetown Fire Protection District1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryPine Crest Elementary School1.1 miMiddleMary Miller Junior High School1.7 miHighGeorgetown Ridge Farm High School1.8 miCollegeTricoci University of Beauty Culture7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport CMI36 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND72 miInterstateI-748.9 miUS highwayUS 1501.7 miAmtrakChampaign-Urbana, IL CHM35 miCoachDanville Mass TransitGreyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61846 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61846 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:21 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:08 am – 4:28 pm
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People4,484 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.41,889 householdsMedian household income $57,341Median home value $77,800Median rent $738 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,338 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 2,029 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 20%, construction 11%Average commute 30 minutes77% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 17°F39 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June19 in of snow a year, on about 17 days24 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Perrysville 4 Wnw station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksGeorgetown Reservoirreservoir · 2.3 miWestville Lakelake · 5.5 miTricoci University of Beauty Culturecollege · 7.0 miChew Lakelake · 7.0 miLittle Vermilion Riverriver · 8.4 miVermilion Riverriver · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarry "Babe" Woodyard State Natural Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 1,337 acresGeorgetown Fairgroundsrecreation area · 1.0 miDanville National Cemetery (Ill.)historic site · 10.3 miTilton Ball Parkrecreation area · 9.0 miKickapoo State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 12.6 mi · 3,947 acresKennekuk Cove County Parkstate recreation area · 15.6 mi · 860 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jun 202120 mi away, Illinois-Indiana border regionMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jun 202120 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowVermilion County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025240 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 138main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Champaign County, IL, 33 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterGeorgetownserves 4,200 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation658 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
