Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:25 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:21 am – 4:32 pm
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People299 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.3138 householdsMedian household income $75,750Median home value $92,200Median rent $1,029 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,867 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 155 employedMain industries: retail 22%, manufacturing 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 42 minutes87% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 13°F37 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June36 in of snow a year, on about 14 days14 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Walnut station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksHennepin Canal State Trail Visitor Centervisitor center · 6.2 miKrause Pondlake · 5.9 miDeer Grove (historical)woods · 8.9 miLittle Deer Grove (historical)woods · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCentennial Parkpark · 6.6 miHennepin Canalstate recreation area · 8.3 mi · 4,322 acresBox Pond Wildlife Reservestate conservation land · 8.0 miGreen River Country Clubrecreation area · 7.8 miMautino State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.5 mi · 913 acresGreen River State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.1 mi · 2,529 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 200440 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 15 Nov 202330 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBureau County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025244 of 365 days measured119 moderate, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Rock Island County, IL, 47 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterManliusserves 298 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation689 ft210 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPerry Memorial Hospital13.0 miPost officeManlius Post Office1.0 miTown hallWalnut Village Office7.1 miPoliceWalnut Police Department7.1 miFire stationManlius Fire Protection District1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighBureau Valley High School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuad City International Airport MLI44 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD97 miInterstateI-805.4 miUS highwayUS 348.0 miAmtrakPrinceton, IL PCT12 miCoachDixon Reagan Transit CenterGreyhound26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61338 ZIP area.
