Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:27 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:07 am – 4:33 pm
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People189 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.278 households100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,263 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 20°F43 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month April14 in of snow a year, on about 8 days18 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newton 6 Sse station, 4 mi away; snow from Ste Marie (river)
Parks and public landsPrairie Ridge-Jasper State Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 2,666 acresRotary Parkpark · 8.4 miJasper County Boys And Girls Parkrecreation area · 9.0 miSam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 1,164 acresChauncey Marsh State Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 652 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 18 Apr 200831 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202623 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJasper County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025333 of 355 days measured22 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clark County, IL, 34 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEj Water Cooperativeserves 29,720 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202124 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation468 ft143 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCarle Richland Memorial Hospital10.2 miPost officeWest Liberty Post Office2.8 miTown hallNewton City Hall9.7 miPoliceNewton Police Department9.7 miFire stationSainte Marie Volunteer Fire Department3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOlney Central College10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV65 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND110 miInterstateI-7026 miUS highwayUS 5010 miAmtrakEffingham, IL EFG31 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62475 ZIP area.
