Local servicesHospitalPassavant Area Hospital12.5 miPost officeMurrayville Post Office1.5 miTown hallRoodhouse City Hall9.0 miPoliceRoodhouse Police Department9.0 miFire stationMurrayville Fire District1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport SPI36 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL57 miInterstateI-728.0 miUS highwayUS 67under a mileAmtrakCarlinville, IL CRV27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62668 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62668 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:33 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:17 am – 4:40 pm
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People1,273 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.4485 householdsMedian household income $71,406Median home value $123,200Median rent $779 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,859 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 567 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 11%, retail 9%Average commute 35 minutes79% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, French or Haitian Creole 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 18°F41 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 10 days35 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jacksonville 2 station, 10 mi away; snow from White Hall 1 E
Nearby landmarksMurrayville Woodson Lakelake · 3.5 miWare Brothers Pondlake · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRoodhouse Community Parkpark · 9.4 mi · 51 acresNichols Parkpark · 9.7 mi · 88 acresCity of Greenfield Reservoirstate recreation area · 15.3 mi · 216 acresMeredosia National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 25.7 mi · 3,698 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Ilnational wildlife refuge · 27.2 mi · 330 acresBeaver Dam State Parkstate park · 27.6 mi · 699 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 LowMorgan County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind 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, nearest monitors: Macoupin County, IL, 27 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription35% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMurrayville-woodson Water Commissionserves 1,403 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation668 ft204 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
