Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:28 am – 8:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:04 am – 4:34 pm
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People119 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.955 householdsMedian household income $72,614Median home value $64,40095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $614 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 9%, Tagalog 6%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 25°F49 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 6 days46 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Carmel station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksBeall Woods State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.1 miBeall Woodswoods · 2.3 miCoffee Islandisland · 2.8 miDuck Islandisland · 3.6 miIllinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley Collegecollege · 7.2 miPatoka Riverriver · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGibson Lake Recreation Areastate recreation area · 4.7 mi · 2,908 acresTern Bar Sloughstate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 843 acresGibson Lake Wildlife Habitatstate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 104 acresMount Carmel City Parkpark · 7.6 miFroman Parkpark · 8.2 miHarmonie State Parkstate park · 19.2 mi · 2,912 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 18 Apr 20087 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202616 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWabash County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025306 of 338 days measured31 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Posey County, IN, 22 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription31% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKeensburgserves 234 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation440 ft134 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWabash General Hospital7.2 miPost officeKeensburg Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMount Carmel City Hall7.1 miPoliceWabash County Sheriff's Office7.1 miFire stationKeensburg Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIllinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV28 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF116 miInterstateI-6410 miUS highwayUS 4115 miAmtrakEffingham, IL EFG65 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62852 ZIP area.