Local servicesHospitalMercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center4.7 miPost officeHampton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHampton Village Hallunder a milePoliceIllinois State Police Department District 71.9 miFire stationHampton Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryHampton Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeScott Community College3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuad City International Airport MLI9.5 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD132 miInterstateI-802.2 miUS highwayUS 671.0 miAmtrakKewanee, IL KEE33 miCoachMoline Center Station MetrolinkGreyhound7.2 miTransit3 stops within a mileMetroLinkSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61256 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61256 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:27 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:24 am – 4:34 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,946 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.6875 householdsMedian household income $86,679Median home value $182,800Median rent $1,018 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,708 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 859 employedMain industries: manufacturing 33%, education and health care 21%, retail 11%Average commute 24 minutes79% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 11% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 6%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 14°F37 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May36 in of snow a year, on about 25 days18 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Le Claire L&d 14 station; snow from Moline Quad City Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksPool 14reservoir · 1.0 miSpencer Islandisland · 1.1 miKay Islandisland · 1.4 miScott Community Collegecollege · 3.6 miGreen Riverriver · 6.4 miWestern Illinois University - Quad Citiescollege · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLe Claire Accessrecreation area · under a mileMississippi River LeClaire Baserecreation area · under a mileIlliniwek Park & Preservepark · within reach · 203 acresMouson Parkpark · under a mileElton E. Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge State Natural Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 240 acresBill Glynn Memorialstate historic site · 6.3 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 ModerateRock Island County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025244 of 365 days measured119 moderate, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rock Island County monitors, IL
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterHamptonserves 1,863 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation687 ft209 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
