Local servicesHospitalOSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center5.1 miPost officeTriumph Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMendota Government Offices6.2 miPoliceMendota Police Department6.1 miFire stationMendota - Troy Grove Rural Fire Protection District3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIllinois Valley Community College13.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Rockford International Airport RFD48 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD66 miInterstateI-391.6 miUS highwayUS 511.6 miAmtrakMendota, IL MDT6.1 miCoachOglesby Mcdonald'SGreyhound14 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 61371 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:22 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:19 am – 4:29 pm
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People75 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.327 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F38 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month June29 in of snow a year, on about 20 days19 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Peru station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Mendotalake · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Mendota Park & Sports Complexpark · 7.0 mi · 100 acresMendota Golf Clubnature preserve · 8.1 mi · 145 acresMitchell's Grove State Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 184 acresClark Runstate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 54 acresPecumsaugan Creek/ Blackball Mines State Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 207 acresBuffalo Rock State Parkstate park · 12.8 mi · 295 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 20047 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202419 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLaSalle County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 365 days measured130 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kane County, IL, 43 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL56% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterIl American-streatorserves 19,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation667 ft203 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
