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State or areaIllinois
ZIP code60556
Telephone code815
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:20 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:18 am – 4:27 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,138 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.0719 householdsMedian household income $100,186Median home value $234,800Median rent $885 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,872 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 1,075 employedMain industries: manufacturing 15%, education and health care 15%, retail 11%Average commute 36 minutes69% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 13°F37 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month May30 in of snow a year, on about 18 days8 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 28° / 13°FJFebruary: 32° / 17°FFMarch: 46° / 27°FMApril: 59° / 37°FAMay: 70° / 48°FMJune: 80° / 58°FJJuly: 82° / 61°FJAugust: 80° / 58°FASeptember: 74° / 50°FSOctober: 62° / 39°FONovember: 46° / 29°FNDecember: 33° / 19°FD90°10°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shabbona 5 Nne station, 7 mi away; snow from Shabbona 3s
Nearby landmarksLake Prestburylake · 1.5 miPrichards Grovewoods · 2.5 miShabbona Lakelake · 4.8 miShabbona Lake State Recreation Area Campgroundcampground · 5.1 miSouth Branch South Branch Kishwaukee Riverriver · 5.9 miMiddle Branch South Branch Kishwaukee Riverriver · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWaterman Lions Parknature preserve · under a mileShabbona Lake State Parkstate recreation area · 4.0 mi · 1,531 acresIndian Oaks Country Clubrecreation area · 4.6 mi · 80 acresJay Woods Forest Preservestate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 116 acresSteward State Habitat Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 80 acresSilver Springsstate park · 14.9 mi · 1,189 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 28 Jun 200422 mi away, near Dayton, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 20249 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowDeKalb County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 365 days measured130 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kane County, IL, 21 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWatermanserves 1,497 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation803 ft245 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital10.7 miPost officeWaterman Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWaterman Village Hallunder a milePoliceHinckley Police Department6.2 miFire stationWaterman Community Fire Protection Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 middleMiddleIndian Creek Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeNorthern Illinois University11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Rockford International Airport RFD34 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD47 miInterstateI-889.6 miUS highwayUS 304.2 miAmtrakPlano, IL PLO14 miCoachDekalb Holmes Student CenterGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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