Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:33 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:10 am – 4:39 pm
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People437 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.1201 householdsMedian household income $83,958Median home value $125,900Median rent $746 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,216 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.2% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 165 employedMain industries: manufacturing 29%, education and health care 27%, farming, forestry and mining 10%Average commute 25 minutes72% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F42 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 8 days31 days above 90°F, 94 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Nashville 1 E station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksAshley Lakelake · 3.3 miAshley Reservoirreservoir · 3.4 miThe Pinnaclepeak · 5.2 miHuegelys Lakelake · 6.9 miNashville City Reservoirreservoir · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWashington County State Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 1,465 acresFairview Parkpark · 9.8 miNashville Memorial Parkpark · 9.8 miKinkaid Lake Purchase Unitnational forest · 40.0 mi · 1,243 acresGateway Arch National Parknational park · 55.5 mi · 85 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 198333 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 18 Dec 202312 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively ModerateHeat wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured149 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Saint Clair County, IL, 40 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRichviewserves 251 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation547 ft167 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital Centralia10.5 miPost officeRichview Post Office1.4 miTown hallIrvington Village Hall3.8 miPoliceIrvington Police Department3.8 miFire stationIrvington Fire Protection District3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportScott AFB/Midamerica Airport BLV36 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL68 miInterstateI-641.2 miUS highwayUS 511.5 miAmtrakCentralia, IL CEN9.9 miCoachMt. Vernon IL (MVI)Greyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62877 ZIP area.
