Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:30 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:09 am – 4:37 pm
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People1,827 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.6748 householdsMedian household income $63,587Median home value $101,500Median rent $661 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,179 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 784 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, farming, forestry and mining 22%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 25 minutes84% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 21°F46 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month June10 in of snow a year, on about 7 days32 days above 90°F, 102 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Salem station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsStephen A. Forbest State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 2.8 mi · 3,116 acresPrairie Ridge-Marion State Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 122 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 10 Jun 198747 mi away, near Claremont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMarion County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025245 of 361 days measured116 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 98main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hamilton County, IL, 50 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKinmundyserves 940 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation584 ft178 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSalem Township Hospital10.8 miPost officeKinmundy Post Office1.5 miPoliceFarina Village Police Department5.4 miFire stationKinmundy Alma Fire District1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementarySouth Central Elementary School1.0 miMiddleSouth Central Middle School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportScott AFB/Midamerica Airport BLV57 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL83 miInterstateI-572.2 miUS highwayUS 509.5 miAmtrakCentralia, IL CEN24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62854 ZIP area.
