ZIP code · Thomson · Illinois · United States

ZIP code 61285 — Thomson

ZIP code 61285 serves Thomson, Illinois.

Postal code
61285
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Thomson
County
Carroll FIPS 17015
State
Illinois
Country
United States
Coordinates
41.9816, -90.0844 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
2,687 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
60 / sq mi
Land area
44.4 sq mi (115.1 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$68,750
Per-capita income
$21,518
Median age
42.1
Households
738
Housing units
998
Median home value
$165,200
Median gross rent
$832 / month
Congressional district
IL-17 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
5b (-15 to -10 °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)
Area code
815
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 84°F), coldest Jan (avg low 14°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F293446597181848276634835
Avg low °F141728405162656355433121
Precip in1.41.62.43.44.04.53.43.43.72.62.21.7

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: FULTON L&D #13 (6.8 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 61285

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.

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