Local servicesHospitalOSF Saint Joseph Medical Center5.4 miPost officeTowanda Post Office3.6 miTown hallNormal City Hall6.4 miPoliceNormal Police Department6.3 miFire stationTowanda Fire Department3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIllinois State University6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCentral Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal BMI4.0 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW105 miInterstateI-553.6 miUS highwayUS 1506.7 miAmtrakBloomington-Normal, IL BNL6.4 miCoachBloomington Burlington TrailwaysGreyhound6.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:25 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:15 am – 4:31 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F39 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month May20 in of snow a year, on about 15 days26 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Normal 4ne station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBlue Moundpeak · 4.5 miIllinois State Universitycollege · 6.8 miIllinois Wesleyan Universitycollege · 6.9 miBrian Lakelake · 7.4 miMiller Park Lakelake · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEagle View Parkpark · 1.8 miRoyal Links Golf Coursenature preserve · 2.8 miLexington Preservestate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 172 acresShelley Preservestate conservation land · 8.0 miMohr Preservestate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 278 acresMoraine View State Recreational Areastate recreation area · 9.3 mi · 1,652 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMcLean County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025241 of 365 days measured120 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, McLean County monitors, IL
Drinking waterBloomingtonserves 77,610 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation816 ft249 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
