Local servicesHospitalKatherine Shaw Bethea Hospital5.0 miPost officeNachusa Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFranklin Grove Village Hall4.4 miPoliceFranklin Grove Police Department4.4 miFire stationDixon Rural Fire Protection District Station 2 Nachusaunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSauk Valley Community College11.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Rockford International Airport RFD29 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD77 miInterstateI-883.6 miUS highwayUS 523.5 miAmtrakMendota, IL MDT24 miCoachDixon Reagan Transit CenterGreyhound4.5 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 61057 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:22 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:21 am – 4:29 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People41 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.416 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 14°F41 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month June31 in of snow a year, on about 17 days11 days above 90°F, 138 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dixon 1w station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksRock Riverreservoir · 5.1 miLost Lakelake · 5.7 miInlet Grovewoods · 9.0 miGap Grove (historical)woods · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVan Arnam's Island & Willow Parkpark · 4.5 mi · 64 acresJohn C Roe Parkpark · 5.0 miCastle Rock State Parkstate park · 8.4 mi · 2,008 acresLowden-Miller State Foreststate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 2,347 acresWhite Pines Forest State Parkstate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 389 acresLowden State Parkstate park · 13.7 mi · 204 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 200436 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202437 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLee County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025244 of 355 days measured105 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 169main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Winnebago County, IL, 37 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterDixonserves 15,096 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation788 ft240 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
