Local servicesHospitalCarlinville Area Hospital14.3 miPost officeModesto Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWaverly City Hall7.5 miPolicePalmyra Police Department3.7 miFire stationScottville - Modesto Rural Fire Protection Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport SPI30 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL55 miInterstateI-7217 miUS highwayUS 6714 miAmtrakCarlinville, IL CRV15 miCoachSpringfieldExecutive Transportation28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62667 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:33 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:16 am – 4:39 pm
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People547 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.6235 householdsMedian household income $62,232Median home value $155,800Median rent $682 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,591 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 263 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, transport, warehousing and utilities 19%, construction 8%Average commute 23 minutes57% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 39% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F38 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 7 days25 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Virden station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Greenwoodlake · 3.2 miPalmyra-Modesto City Lakelake · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTerry Park Golf Courserecreation area · 3.0 miGoode's Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.7 miHagaman Marshstate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 108 acresCity of Greenfield Reservoirstate recreation area · 14.5 mi · 216 acresBeaver Dam State Parkstate park · 18.5 mi · 699 acresSangamon Valley Greenwaystate recreation area · 18.1 mi · 584 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202641 mi away, near Ohlman, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202641 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMacoupin County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025334 of 364 days measured29 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Macoupin County monitors, IL
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterNilwoodserves 1,394 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation686 ft209 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
