Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:36 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:18 am – 4:43 pm
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People247 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.9109 householdsMedian household income $85,234Median home value $173,60098% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,188 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 97 employedMain industries: education and health care 64%, manufacturing 14%, retail 8%Average commute 68 minutes81% drive alone, 19% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month May16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days42 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elsberry 1 S station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsHamburg Ferry Accessstate recreation area · 3.0 miClarence Cannon National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.5 mi · 189 acresMcCulley Heritage Projectstate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 1,118 acresMozier Slough Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.4 miPrairie Slough Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 394 acresPrairie Slough Conservation Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 216 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 1 Dec 198039 mi away, near New Melle, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 1 Dec 198039 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCalhoun County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowHeat wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025259 of 358 days measured95 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jersey County, IL, 22 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCalhoun County Rwdserves 4,675 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation682 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital15.0 miPost officeHamburg Post Office2.8 miTown hallElsberry City Hall8.4 miPoliceElsberry Police Department8.4 miFire stationNorth Calhoun Fire Protection District Station 22.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL40 miInterstateI-7229 miUS highwayUS 6715 miAmtrakAlton, IL ALN37 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62045 ZIP area.