Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:33 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:24 am – 4:40 pm
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People579 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.4196 householdsMedian household income $51,000Median home value $83,100Median rent $902 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,383 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.9% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 212 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, manufacturing 20%, public administration 11%Average commute 31 minutes90% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other languages 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F41 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month May22 in of snow a year, on about 14 days22 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Burlington 2s station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsBlackhawk Bottoms Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 588 acresSullivan Slough Miss. River Accesspark · 5.1 miCrapo Parkpark · 7.1 mi · 77 acresMax and Edward Rose State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 9.5 miStony Hills Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 186 acresHenderson County State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 91 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHenderson County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 364 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Van Buren County, IA, 48 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDallas Rural Water Districtserves 6,370 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation641 ft195 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGreat River Medical Center11.3 miPost officeLomax Post Office1.7 miTown hallLa Harpe City Hall7.8 miPoliceLa Harpe Police Department7.8 miFire stationDallas City Rural Fire Protection District - Lomax Station1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSoutheastern Community College West Burlington Campus11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSoutheast Iowa Regional Airport BRL8.3 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL138 miUS highwayUS 617.3 miAmtrakThomas C. Carper Station MAC25 miCoachBurlington IA (FastBrake)Greyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61454 ZIP area.
