Local servicesHospitalSilver Cross Hospital4.7 miPost officeMokena Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMokena Village Hallunder a milePoliceMokena Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMokena Fire Protection District Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 2 middle, 1 otherMiddleMokena Intermediate Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Mary Catholic Schoolunder a mileElementaryMokena Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeLewis University - Tinley Park Campus5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Midway International Airport MDW19 miInterstateI-801.4 miUS highwayUS 61.8 miAmtrakJoliet, IL JOL9.7 miRailMokenaMetraunder a mileCoachChicago 95th / Dan RyanFlixBus19 miTransit1 stop within a mileMetraSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60448 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60448 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:17 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:14 am – 4:24 pm
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People24,630 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.58,905 householdsMedian household income $126,483Median home value $369,700Median rent $1,400 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,456 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 13,839 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 11%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 31 minutes72% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F41 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month May33 in of snow a year, on about 26 days16 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Romeoville Wfo station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksGun Club Lakelake · 2.4 miScuds Lakelake · 2.7 miRip Sloughreservoir · 2.6 miLewis University - Tinley Park Campuscollege · 5.2 miHiginbotham Woodswoods · 5.4 miOld Plank Road Trail Joliet Trailheadtrailhead · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBuske Parkpark · under a mileMarley Creek Parkpark · under a mile · 53 acresMiscellaneous property adjacent to FPDWC's Lockport Loop Trail Preservestate recreation area · 9.4 miLockport Prairie East Preservestate conservation land · 9.4 miLong Run Seep State Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 80 acresMaterial Services Prairiestate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 73 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201043 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202443 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighWill County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025225 of 365 days measured135 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Will County monitors, IL
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMokenaserves 19,887 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
Elevation695 ft212 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
