Local servicesHospitalBlessing Hospital12.1 miPost officeFowler Post Office3.3 miTown hallMendon Village Hall5.3 miPoliceCamp Point Police Department7.8 miFire stationCentral Adams County Fire Protection District2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBlessing - Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field UIN6.6 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL100 miInterstateI-1725.4 miUS highwayUS 241.4 miAmtrakQuincy, IL QCY10 miCoachQuincy Public Transit HubGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62359 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62359 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:36 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:23 am – 4:42 pm
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People184 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 4.944 householdsMedian household income $51,41348% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F36 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 9 days24 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Quincy Rgnl Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Payson
Nearby landmarksJug Lakelake · 4.7 miLakeshore Hills Lakelake · 5.7 miBlessing - Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciencescollege · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreat River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.2 mi · 2,737 acresQuincy National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.5 miProgress Parkpark · 9.3 mi · 81 acresSid Simpson State Parkstate park · 12.1 miWavering Parkpark · 9.7 miBurton Cave State Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 79 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 LowAdams County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025231 of 244 days measured13 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Adams County monitors, IL
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 2020-2024
Drinking waterAdams County Water District No 1serves 833 people from ground 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
Elevation740 ft226 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
