Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:24 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:08 am – 4:31 pm
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People1,286 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.7455 householdsMedian household income $75,938Median home value $86,600Median rent $726 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,224 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 585 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, manufacturing 14%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 27 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 17°F43 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month June19 in of snow a year, on about 13 days19 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paris Stp station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksElm Grove (historical)woods · 2.6 miCherry Grove (historical)woods · 4.1 miMartin Tarble Lakelake · 6.2 miGumm Lakelake · 8.3 miLittle Embarras Riverriver · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMill Creek Lake and Parkpark · 8.3 mi · 2,590 acresHindsboro State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 87 acresHurricane Creek State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 14.0 mi · 385 acresFox Ridge State Parkstate park · 16.2 mi · 1,720 acresWarbler Woods Nature Preservestate conservation land · 14.7 mi · 192 acresLincoln Trail State Parkstate recreation area · 16.2 mi · 1,031 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Jul 198450 mi away, near Middlebury, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 13 May 202526 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowEdgar County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025333 of 355 days measured22 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clark County, IL, 16 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKansasserves 707 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation731 ft223 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalParis Community Hospital12.3 miPost officeKansas Post Office2.3 miTown hallKansas Village Hall2.3 miPoliceWestfield Police Department8.6 miFire stationKansas Fire Protection District2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport CMI40 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND86 miInterstateI-7012 miUS highwayUS 15011 miAmtrakMattoon, IL MAT26 miCoachTerre Haute, IN (Phillips 66 gas station)OurBus24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61933 ZIP area.
