Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:35 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:12 am – 4:42 pm
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People1,092 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.4459 householdsMedian household income $80,506Median home value $160,800Median rent $669 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,304 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 435 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, wholesale trade 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 34 minutes89% drive alone, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, German or Dutch 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May11 in of snow a year, on about 7 days35 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sparta 1 W station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsPeabody River King State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 1,888 acresKaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 9,191 acresMarissa Recreational Areastate recreation area · 6.2 mi · 150 acresHanft Parkpark · 5.1 miWagon Lake State Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 114 acresOkaw Valley Parkpark · 5.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 198334 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 18 Dec 202338 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSt. Clair County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Relatively HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured149 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Saint Clair County monitors, IL
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL44% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLenzburgserves 616 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
Elevation398 ft121 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRed Bud Regional Hospital13.6 miPost officeLenzburg Post Office2.4 miTown hallLenzburg Village Hall2.5 miPoliceMarissa Police Department4.3 miFire stationLenzburg Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportScott AFB/Midamerica Airport BLV16 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL44 miInterstateI-6415 miUS highwayUS 5019 miAmtrakDu Quoin, IL DQN36 miCoachTroy, IL (Pilot Travel Center at 820 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL)OurBus30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62255 ZIP area.
