Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:33 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:18 am – 4:40 pm
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People501 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.5199 householdsMedian household income $65,972Median home value $127,600Median rent $941 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,400 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 240 employedMain industries: education and health care 45%, public administration 11%, retail 10%Average commute 19 minutes93% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 18°F41 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May16 in of snow a year, on about 12 days35 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jacksonville 2 station, 7 mi away; snow from Jacksonville 2e
Nearby landmarksMurrayville Woodson Lakelake · under a mileLake Jacksonvillelake · 3.7 miIllinois Collegecollege · 7.8 miThe Moundpeak · 7.9 miAllison Moundpeak · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNichols Parkpark · 5.9 mi · 88 acresCommunity Parkpark · 6.8 mi · 59 acresCity of Greenfield Reservoirstate recreation area · 18.9 mi · 216 acresMeredosia National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.5 mi · 3,698 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 LowMorgan County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025334 of 364 days measured29 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Macoupin County, IL, 29 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJacksonvilleserves 19,903 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation685 ft209 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPassavant Area Hospital9.0 miPost officeWoodson Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSouth Jacksonville Village Hall6.3 miPoliceMorgan County Sheriff's Office8.0 miFire stationWoodson Illinois Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport SPI33 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL61 miInterstateI-724.7 miUS highwayUS 672.9 miAmtrakCarlinville, IL CRV30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62695 ZIP area.
