Thayer Illinois

Bars 8 Restaurants 15 Banks 5 Hotels 0 Shops 18 Movie theaters 0 Gas stations 2 Takeouts 0 Home improvement 22

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Local servicesHospitalCarlinville Area Hospital17.4 miPost officeThayer Post Officeunder a mileTown hallThayer Village Hallunder a milePoliceThayer Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationVirden Fire Protection District Thayer Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighNorth Mac High School1.9 miElementaryNorth Mac Elementary School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

Getting aroundAirportAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport SPI22 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL63 miInterstateI-556.4 miUS highwayUS 3615 miAmtrakCarlinville, IL CRV19 miCoachSpringfieldExecutive Transportation20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62689 ZIP area.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62689 ZIP area.

State or areaIllinois

ZIP code62689

Telephone code217

Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:31 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:15 am – 4:38 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People627 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.6261 householdsMedian household income $59,583Median home value $85,800Median rent $880 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,202 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023

Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 347 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 15%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 30 minutes72% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area

Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F38 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 7 days25 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Virden station, 2 mi away

Nearby landmarksVirden Recreation Club Lakelake · 1.9 miGirard Sunset Lakelake · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System

Parks and public landsVeterans Parkrecreation area · 4.4 miOak Leaf Country Clubnature preserve · 6.3 miSangamon Valley Greenwaystate recreation area · 10.0 mi · 584 acresGoode's Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.7 miChatham Trailstate recreation area · 13.0 miSangchris Lake State Resource Areastate recreation area · 15.5 mi · 3,071 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)

Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202630 mi away, near Ohlman, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202630 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog

Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSangamon County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)

Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025256 of 365 days measured106 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 142main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sangamon County monitors, IL

Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023

Drinking waterThayerserves 721 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

Elevation651 ft198 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program

Bars

Bars in Thayer

Deheve's Tavern - Auburn
209 South Springfield Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.1 mi
Rocki's - Auburn
213 West Jackson Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.0 mi
C D's Karaoke and Dj Services - Auburn
448 South 5th Street, Auburn, 62615 · 3.8 mi
Pearl's Pub - Auburn
105 North 4th Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.1 mi
Main Street Pub - Thayer
206 East Main Street, Thayer, 62689 · under a mile
Atomic Tunes Sports Bar - Virden
145 Illini Trl, Virden, 62690 · under a mile
Dick's - Virden
280 East Jackson Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.3 mi
Palm Tree Pub - Virden
252 East Jackson Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.3 mi

Restaurants

15 Restaurants in Thayer in 5 categories

Italian Restaurants
2 italian restaurants listed
Asian Restaurants
2 asian restaurants listed
Hamburger Restaurants
1 hamburger restaurant listed
Fast Food Restaurants
1 fast food restaurant listed
Other Restaurants
9 other restaurants listed

Banks

Banks in Thayer

First Midwest Savings Bank - Virden
100 North Dye Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.3 mi
Illini Bank - Auburn
1311 West Jefferson Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.0 mi
First National Bank - Virden
103 South Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.4 mi
First National Bank (405 North Springfield Street) - Virden
405 North Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 1.5 mi
Prairie State Bank and Trust - Virden
201 East Jackson Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.2 mi

Hotels

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Shops

Shops in Thayer

Auto Body MD - Auburn
13491 Bab Road, Auburn, 62615 · 4.1 mi
Lou's Cycle Services - Auburn
115 North Iris Drive, Auburn, 62615 · 4.4 mi
Sly Fox Bookstore - Virden
123 North Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.3 mi
Mc Kay Auto Parts - Virden
613 South Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.5 mi
Clouser Shell Station - Auburn
231 West Jackson Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.0 mi
Darrell's Exchange - Auburn
415 West Madison Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.1 mi
Magro's Processing - Auburn
323 West Madison Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.1 mi
Jerry's Barbershop - Auburn
109 South 5th Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.1 mi
Clouser Auto Repair - Auburn
201 West Jackson Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.0 mi
Lomelino Auto Body - Auburn
416 North Harris Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.4 mi
S and H Quality Vacuum Repair - Thayer
101 E Ebony, Thayer, 62689 · under a mile
E T Tire Car Services Center - Virden
1104 North Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 1.5 mi
Midwest Auto Body - Virden
1038 North Grove Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.3 mi
Auburn Area Glass and Screen Rpr - Virden
412 Keller St, Virden, 62690 · 1.8 mi
Neighbors Black Powder - Virden
703 North Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 1.7 mi
Inkorporated Designs - Virden
423 North Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 1.7 mi
Gass' Body and Chassis Services - Virden
315 North Masterson Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.1 mi
Prairie International Body Shp - Virden
1102 West Dean Street, Virden, 62690 · 2.5 mi

Movie theaters

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Gas stations

Gas stations in Thayer

Lincoln Land FS - Auburn
407 East Jackson Street, Auburn, 62615 · 4.1 mi
BP - Virden
1000 North Springfield Street, Virden, 62690 · 1.6 mi

Takeouts

Takeouts in Thayer

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Home improvement

22 Home improvement in Thayer in 12 categories

Building Materials Stores
4 building materials stores listed
Home Goods Stores
3 home goods stores listed
Woodworkers
3 woodworkers listed
Air Conditioning Contractors
3 air conditioning contractors listed
Landscapers
2 landscapers listed
Home Improvement Stores
1 home improvement store listed
Home Inspectors
1 home inspector listed
Home Builders
1 home builder listed
Tile Contractors
1 tile contractor listed
Lawn Care Services
1 lawn care service listed
Lawn Mower Repair Services
1 lawn mower repair service listed
Window Installation Service
1 window installation service listed

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