Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:35 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:20 am – 4:41 pm
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People237 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.5136 householdsMedian household income $47,500Median home value $89,700Median rent $396 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,408 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 121 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 28 minutes84% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 18°F39 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month June21 in of snow a year, on about 14 days31 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Perry 6 Nw station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksDe Frates-Shaeffer Lakelake · 3.7 miSleight Pondlake · 3.1 miAnderson Springspring · 6.0 miWinegar Springspring · 6.6 miHambaugh-Martin Number 1 Reservoirreservoir · 8.1 miHambaugh-Martin Number Two Reservoirreservoir · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSiloam Springs State Parkstate park · 9.2 mi · 5,854 acresRay Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 1,397 acresMeredosia National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.5 mi · 3,698 acresMeredosia Lake State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.3 mi · 333 acresWeinberg-King State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 14.1 mi · 862 acresHadley Creekstate recreation area · 15.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPike County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025259 of 358 days measured95 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jersey County, IL, 53 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPerryserves 388 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation608 ft185 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIllini Community Hospital12.0 miPost officePerry Post Office1.0 miTown hallGriggsville City Hall5.1 miFire stationNorth Pike Fire Protection District1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 middleMiddleGriggsville - Perry Middle School1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field UIN26 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL74 miInterstateI-727.7 miUS highwayUS 547.1 miAmtrakQuincy, IL QCY34 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62362 ZIP area.
