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State or areaIllinois
ZIP code62249
Telephone code618
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:34 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:13 am – 4:40 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People16,205 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.67,203 householdsMedian household income $90,424Median home value $227,700Median rent $858 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,309 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 8,667 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 11%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 28 minutes82% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 8 days32 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 39° / 22°FJFebruary: 45° / 25°FFMarch: 55° / 35°FMApril: 67° / 45°FAMay: 76° / 56°FMJune: 85° / 65°FJJuly: 88° / 68°FJAugust: 87° / 66°FASeptember: 81° / 58°FSOctober: 70° / 46°FONovember: 55° / 36°FNDecember: 43° / 26°FD90°20°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Carlyle Rsvr station, 19 mi away; snow from Highland
Nearby landmarksSilver Lakelake · 1.8 miRayburn Lakelake · 1.6 miOld City Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miNeudeckers Mountainpeak · 7.3 miBalls Waterholereservoir · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKorte Recreation Center Parkrecreation area · under a mileSilver Lake Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 179 acresLeclaire fieldstate recreation area · 15.4 miEldon Hazletstate recreation area · 18.4 mi · 2,347 acresCahokia Mounds State Historical Sitestate park · 21.6 mi · 2,016 acresHorshoe Lake State Parkstate park · 21.9 mi · 3,339 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 May 19835 mi away, near Pierron, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMadison County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality52% of days had good air in 2025191 of 365 days measured170 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 260main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Madison County monitors, IL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHighlandserves 10,674 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation545 ft166 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Josephs Hospitalunder a milePost officeHighland Post Office1.3 miTown hallHighland City Hall1.2 miPoliceHighland Police Department1.3 miFire stationHighland Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighHighland High Schoolunder a mileMiddleHighland Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryHighland Elementary School1.6 miCollegeMcKendree University13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportScott AFB/Midamerica Airport BLV17 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL38 miInterstateI-2702.4 miUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakAlton, IL ALN29 miCoachTroy, IL (Pilot Travel Center at 820 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL)OurBus13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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