Local servicesHospitalGalesburg Cottage Hospital14.8 miPost officeSaint Augustine Post Office1.8 miTown hallAbingdon City Hall4.2 miPoliceAbingdon Police Department4.2 miFire stationAbingdon Fire Protection District Station 14.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport PIA37 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL138 miInterstateI-7413 miUS highwayUS 15013 miAmtrakGalesburg, IL GBB14 miCoachGalesburg Amtrak StationExecutive Transportation14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61474 ZIP area.
Link copied! Press Ctrl+D to bookmark.
Local Information
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 61474 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:30 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:22 am – 4:37 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People238 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.4124 householdsMedian household income $57,353Median home value $78,10082% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,257 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 106 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, retail 23%, farming, forestry and mining 19%Average commute 29 minutes83% drive alone, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 13°F38 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month May24 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, Avon station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksPaul Lakelake · 2.5 miKnox Company Conservation Club Lakelake · 2.7 miHaney Hillpeak · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMain St Memorial Parkhistoric site · 4.1 miLegion Parkrecreation area · 4.2 miCitizen's Lakestate recreation area · 18.0 mi · 70 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 LowKnox County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025214 of 357 days measured139 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Peoria County, IL, 33 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSt Augustineserves 119 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation692 ft211 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
