ZIP code · Murphysboro · Illinois · United States
ZIP code 62966 — Murphysboro
ZIP code 62966 serves Murphysboro, Illinois.
- Postal code
- 62966Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Murphysboro
- County
- Jackson FIPS 17077
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.7655, -89.3317 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 13,995 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 126 / sq mi
- Land area
- 111 sq mi (287.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $54,242
- Per-capita income
- $32,394
- Median age
- 40.4
- Households
- 6,042
- Housing units
- 7,125
- Median home value
- $117,800
- Median gross rent
- $681 / month
- Congressional district
- IL-12 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a (0 to 5 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 62966
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 88°F), coldest Jan (avg low 25°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 42 | 47 | 57 | 68 | 77 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 81 | 70 | 56 | 46 |
| Avg low °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 65 | 56 | 45 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.1 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CARBONDALE SOUTHERN IL AP (4.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 62966
- 16 schools
- 1 hospitals & clinics
- 1 supermarkets
- 6 restaurants & cafés
- 1 bars & pubs
- 10 parks
- 10 playgrounds
- 1 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 26 places of worship
- 2 gas stations
- 1 EV charging stations
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page