Local servicesHospitalBeloit Memorial Hospital8.6 miPost officeRoscoe Post Office1.0 miTown hallRoscoe Village Hall1.0 miPoliceRoscoe Police Department1.0 miFire stationHarlem - Roscoe Fire Protection District Station 11.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 middle, 3 otherMiddleRoscoe Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolKinnikinnick Schoolunder a mileSchoolStone Creek School1.2 miCollegeBeloit College5.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Rockford International Airport RFD17 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD64 miInterstateI-39under a mileUS highwayUS 51under a mileAmtrakPlano, IL PLO58 miCoach15766 Manchester Rd - McDonalds/FasMart LotVan Galder (Coach USA)4.6 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 61073 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:19 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:22 am – 4:26 pm
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People20,008 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.67,172 householdsMedian household income $104,534Median home value $228,900Median rent $1,355 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,936 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 9,334 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 17%, retail 12%Average commute 28 minutes78% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 11°F37 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month June36 in of snow a year, on about 19 days10 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beloit station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksVictoria Lakelake · 4.2 miPearl Lakelake · 4.3 miPecatonica Riverriver · 4.5 miRock Cut State Park Campgroundcampground · 4.7 miBeloit Collegecollege · 5.8 miRock Riverreservoir · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUpper Rock 002-06state conservation land · under a mile · 63 acresRock Cut State Parkstate park · 3.6 mi · 3,080 acresRiverside Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 74 acresPorter Parkpark · 2.0 miNimtz Pondsstate conservation land · 5.9 miWylie Prairie Natural Heritage Landmarkstate historic site · 7.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201040 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201040 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWinnebago County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighHail 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, Winnebago County monitors, IL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterLegend Lakes Water Associationserves 250 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation792 ft241 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
