Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:17 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:09 am – 4:24 pm
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People2,616 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.51,028 householdsMedian household income $80,000Median home value $167,100Median rent $823 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $836 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,351 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%Average commute 22 minutes79% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F40 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 19 days17 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rensselaer station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksMount Nebopeak · 6.6 miMount Gilboapeak · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRemington Community Parkpark · under a mileMcginnis/Lauerman Gamebird Habitat Areastate conservation land · 7.3 miMetro-Sixty Gamebird Habitat Areastate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 60 acresFisher Oak Savanna Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 197 acresPine Creek Bottoms Gamebird Habitat Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 809 acresDonohue Gamebird Habitat Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 77 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 17 Dec 199048 mi away, Illinois-Indiana border regionMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 17 Dec 199048 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJasper County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025244 of 347 days measured103 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 95main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tippecanoe County, IN, 29 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRemington Water Worksserves 1,182 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Mar 2023: lead and copper, treatment technique21 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation731 ft223 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranciscan Health Rensselaer General Hospital11.9 miPost officeRemington Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRemington Town Hallunder a milePoliceRemington Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRemington - Carpenter Township Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryTri - County Primary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPurdue University Airport LAF27 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW77 miInterstateI-652.1 miUS highwayUS 231under a mileAmtrakRensselaer, IN REN13 miCoachRensselaer Bus StopGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47977 ZIP area.
