Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:28 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:23 am – 4:35 pm
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People92 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.041 householdsMedian household income $42,969Median home value $96,800100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 13°F39 in of rain a yearwettest month May27 in of snow a year, on about 12 days16 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Altona station, 15 mi away; snow from Woodhull
Parks and public landsCresent Lake Clubnature preserve · 3.9 mi · 119 acresOrion Sportsman Clubnature preserve · 5.2 miBishop Hill Parkstate park · 14.4 miMs Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Arearecreation area · 14.7 mi · 45,941 acresRock Island National Cemeteryhistoric site · 19.0 mi · 67 acresLe Claire Accessrecreation area · 21.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHenry County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025244 of 365 days measured119 moderate, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Rock Island County, IL, 17 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL39% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKewaneeserves 12,509 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation695 ft212 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnityPoint Health-Trinity Moline16.4 miPost officeLynn Center Post Office3.1 miTown hallOrion Village Hall6.6 miPoliceAlpha Police Department4.5 miFire stationOxford Fire Department4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuad City International Airport MLI15 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD138 miInterstateI-743.0 miUS highwayUS 1505.9 miAmtrakGalesburg, IL GBB22 miCoachMoline Center Station MetrolinkGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61468 ZIP area.
