Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:21 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:16 am – 4:28 pm
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People117 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.946 householdsMedian household income $58,750Median home value $129,20096% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 14°F38 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May23 in of snow a year, on about 10 days16 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dwight station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksDwight Lions Lakelake · 7.8 miLaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pondlake · 8.0 miSmiths Moundpeak · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDwight Country Clubrecreation area · 6.2 mi · 137 acresRenfrew Parkpark · 7.6 miIllini State Parkstate park · 13.6 mi · 159 acresGebhard Woods State Parkstate park · 15.1 miWilliam G. Stratton State Parkstate park · 15.4 miFox Riverstate park · 18.8 mi · 95 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 200428 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202435 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGrundy County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025225 of 365 days measured135 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Will County, IL, 36 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKinsmanserves 99 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation654 ft199 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOSF Medical Center - Streator14.8 miPost officeKinsman Post Office2.4 miTown hallDwight Village Hall8.0 miPoliceDwight Village Police Department8.0 miFire stationVerona - Kinsman Fire Protection District5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCentral Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal BMI51 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW60 miInterstateI-556.6 miUS highwayE US Hwy 612 miAmtrakDwight, IL DWT8.0 miCoachOglesby Mcdonald'SGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60437 ZIP area.
