Mount Zion, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 5,922 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +22.2%
Males: 2,784  (47.0%)
Females: 3,138  (53.0%)
Median resident age:

40.4 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62549.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $100,986 (it was $54,936 in 2000)
Mount Zion:

$100,986
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,855 (it was $22,784 in 2000)

Mount Zion village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $161,441 (it was $89,800 in 2000)
Mount Zion:

$161,441
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $210,426; detached houses: $208,043

Median gross rent in 2022: $754.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mount Zion: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.5%

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  • Races in Mount Zion, IL (2022)
    • 5,60091.4%White alone
    • 1542.5%Black alone
    • 1562.5%Asian alone
    • 671.1%Hispanic
    • 470.8%Two or more races
    • 400.7%Other race alone

Races in Mount Zion detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Mount Zion, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mount Zion is 1,957 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Mount Zion by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(17.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(34.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.9)
1
(17.1)
3
(51.2)
0
(0.0)
6
(103.5)
1
(17.3)
6
(104.3)
4
(68.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(17.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.0)
3
(50.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.1)
1
(17.1)
1
(17.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(34.3)
3
(51.3)
6
(102.9)
3
(51.0)
1
(16.9)
6
(101.7)
1
(17.1)
7
(119.5)
4
(68.8)
5
(86.2)
9
(155.5)
6
(104.3)
2
(34.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
10
(171.4)
29
(495.6)
17
(291.4)
4
(68.0)
9
(151.7)
6
(101.7)
2
(34.1)
7
(119.5)
11
(189.1)
9
(155.2)
5
(86.4)
3
(52.1)
3
(51.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
43
(737.2)
28
(478.6)
23
(394.3)
25
(424.8)
23
(387.8)
22
(372.9)
19
(324.0)
37
(631.7)
38
(653.4)
47
(810.5)
51
(881.1)
30
(521.5)
38
(647.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(17.1)
1
(17.1)
2
(34.3)
1
(17.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(34.4)
4
(69.0)
1
(17.3)
2
(34.8)
3
(51.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(17.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index68.665.559.565.644.772.237.5103.661.0148.887.6131.6100.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Mount Zion, IL

Crime rate in Mount Zion detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Illinois average:

2.84
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Ancestries: German (26.7%), American (18.3%), English (12.9%), European (6.1%), Irish (6.0%), Hungarian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 690 feet

Land area: 3.77 square miles.

Population density: 1,572 people per square mile   (low).

Mount Zion, Illinois map

102 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.7%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,137 (2.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,741 (2.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, IL (6.2 miles , pop. 81,860).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (108.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (155.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Long Creek, IL (1.6 miles ),
Dalton City, IL (2.4 miles ),
Decatur, IL (2.5 miles ),
Macon, IL (2.8 miles ),
LaPlace, IL (2.9 miles ),
Boody, IL (3.0 miles ),
Cerro Gordo, IL (3.3 miles ),
Oreana, IL (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 39.78 N, Longitude: 88.88 W

Area code: 217

Distribution of median household income in Mount Zion, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mount Zion, IL in 2022
Mount Zion satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $449,700
  • 2021: 8 buildings, average cost: $218,100
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $221,800
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $202,800
  • 2018: 12 buildings, average cost: $243,000
  • 2017: 14 buildings, average cost: $229,100
  • 2016: 13 buildings, average cost: $291,800
  • 2015: 17 buildings, average cost: $290,500
  • 2014: 16 buildings, average cost: $195,700
  • 2013: 16 buildings, average cost: $201,500
  • 2012: 20 buildings, average cost: $175,800
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $26,100
  • 2010: 19 buildings, average cost: $347,400
  • 2009: 27 buildings, average cost: $295,100
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $211,900
  • 2007: 36 buildings, average cost: $240,300
  • 2006: 31 buildings, average cost: $230,700
  • 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $283,800
  • 2004: 67 buildings, average cost: $155,200
  • 2003: 49 buildings, average cost: $189,600
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $201,400
  • 2001: 27 buildings, average cost: $233,900
  • 2000: 38 buildings, average cost: $213,500
  • 1999: 45 buildings, average cost: $234,800
  • 1998: 34 buildings, average cost: $226,800
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $164,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Mount Zion, IL residents
Average permit cost in Mount Zion, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Mount Zion, IL
Historical housing units in Mount Zion, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +325 (+7.2%).
Most common industries in Mount Zion, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.9%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Food (6.5%)
  • Machinery (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Construction (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (8.8%)
  • Machinery (8.8%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (29.4%)
  • Educational services (12.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.1%)
  • Social assistance (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
  • Food (3.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Mount Zion, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Registered nurses (3.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.3%)
  • Registered nurses (8.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.2%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.3%)
  • Child care workers (4.2%)

Average climate in Mount Zion, Illinois

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Mount Zion, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 100. This is worse than average.

City:

100
U.S.:

73
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.647. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.647
U.S.:

1.515
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.9
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Mount Zion-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Mount Zion village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1996, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the village center injured 29 people and caused $9 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Zion-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 183% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 106.1 miles away from Mount Zion center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 106.1 miles away from Mount Zion center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 137.3 miles away from Mount Zion center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 105.7 miles away from Mount Zion center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from Mount Zion center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Macon County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mount Zion topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Mount Zion:

  • HERITAGE HEALTH-MOUNT ZION (1225 WOODLAND DRIVE)
  • WOODLAND NURSING CENTER (BOX 310)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Mount Zion:

  • DIALYSIS CENTERS OF AMERICA-ILLINOIS (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • EAST SIDE TERRACE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • FORTY-FOURTH STREET PLACE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • BEACON STREET PLACE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • LAKESHORE MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • HICKORY STREET PLACE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; DECATUR, IL)
  • IMBODEN CREEK LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DECATUR, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Zion:

  • Millikin University (about 7 miles; Decatur, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • Richland Community College (about 8 miles; Decatur, IL; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • Lake Land College (about 36 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)
  • Lincoln Land Community College (about 40 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 5,460)
  • University of Illinois at Springfield (about 40 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Parkland College (about 40 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 7,326)
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (about 42 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 47,528)

Public high school in Mount Zion:

Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Zion:

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Library in Mount Zion:

  • MOUNT ZION PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $384,689; Location: 115 WEST MAIN STREET; 37,383 books; 5,996 audio materials; 3,096 video materials; 16 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 114 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Mount Zion Fire Protection District (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Presbyterian Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Mick Yelovich - College basketball player (Indiana State Sycamores), Paul Smith (outfielder) - Baseball player.

Macon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

76.9%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
73 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
59 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Mount Zion (2011 data):

  • Prairie State Bank and Trust: Prairie State Bank And Trust at 340 Main Street, branch established on 1988/11/04. Info updated 2011/12/20: Bank assets: $633.0 mil, Deposits: $566.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: American Central Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Busey Bank: 1120 State Highway Branch at 1120 State Highway 121, branch established on 1975/04/07. Info updated 2010/01/25: Bank assets: $3,345.6 mil, Deposits: $2,767.4 mil, headquarters in Champaign, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 49 total offices, Holding Company: First Busey Corporation
  • Town And Country Bank: 1645 State Highway 121 Branch at 1645 State Highway 121, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2011/06/24: Bank assets: $289.7 mil, Deposits: $237.2 mil, headquarters in Springfield, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Town And Country Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Mount Zion:

Marital status in Mount Zion, IL
  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 68.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

For population 25 years and over in Mount Zion:

  • High school or higher: 97.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mount Zion
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Mount Zion, IL (based on Macon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant24,55692
Mainline Protestant11,98241
Catholic11,4515
Other4,49011
Black Protestant1,69914
Orthodox1251
None56,465-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Macon County:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
This county:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39
Macon County:

3.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 62
Macon County:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.2%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Macon County:

28.7%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Macon County:

12.4%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Mount Zion:

49.7%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.3%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.1
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mount Zion:

23.0%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.9%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mount Zion:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

39.1%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Mount Zion:

57.3%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Mount Zion:

78.9%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mount Zion, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 10$53,379$64,0550$0
Streets and Highways 6$26,198$52,3961$1,705
Other Government Administration 3$16,255$65,0200$0
Water Supply 2$7,595$45,5700$0
Police - Other 2$6,029$36,1741$443
Parks and Recreation 2$7,317$43,9025$2,240
Sewerage 1$8,557$102,6840$0
Financial Administration 1$5,294$63,5280$0
Totals for Government 27$130,622$58,0547$4,388

Mount Zion government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $2,504,000 ($422.83)
    Regular Highways: $388,000 ($65.52)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $941,000 ($158.90)
    Regular Highways: $861,000 ($145.39)
    Water Utilities: $662,000 ($111.79)
    Sewerage: $522,000 ($88.15)
    General - Other: $335,000 ($56.57)
    Financial Administration: $199,000 ($33.60)
    Parks and Recreation: $164,000 ($27.69)
    Central Staff Services: $104,000 ($17.56)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $280,000 ($47.28)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $298,000 ($50.32)
    Sewerage: $137,000 ($23.13)
    Police Protection: $99,000 ($16.72)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,222,000 ($206.35)

Mount Zion government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $438,000 ($73.96)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $386,000 ($65.18)
    General Revenue - Other: $37,000 ($6.25)
    Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($1.69)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $849,000 ($143.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $955,000 ($161.26)
    Highways: $262,000 ($44.24)
    Other: $24,000 ($4.05)
  • Tax - Property: $1,224,000 ($206.69)
    Public Utilities Sales: $402,000 ($67.88)
    Other License: $96,000 ($16.21)

Mount Zion government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,918,000 ($999.32)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,575,000 ($941.40)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $343,000 ($57.92)

Mount Zion government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,317,000 ($560.11)

Businesses in Mount Zion, IL

  • Pizza Hut: 1
  • Subway: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Zion:

  • WDZ (1050 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSOY (1340 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Zion:

  • WXFM-FM (99.3 FM; MOUNT ZION, IL; Owner: TECHNICOM, INC.)
  • WYDS (93.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WEJT, INC.)
  • WZUS (100.9 FM; MACON, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WSOY-FM (102.9 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNLD (88.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • W261CQ (100.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • WEJT (105.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WZNX (106.7 FM; SULLIVAN, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
  • WDZQ (95.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WDKR (107.3 FM; MAROA, IL; Owner: WDKR, INC.)
  • WJMU (89.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • W203BD (88.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
  • WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • W213BI (90.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W252AR (98.3 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WEJT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Zion:

  • WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
  • W29BG (Channel 29; DECATUR, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
  • WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
Mount Zion fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Mount Zion fatal accident list:

Jul 12, 2019 01:24 PM, Sr-121 Mt Zion Rd, Spitler Park Rd, Lat: 39.781756, Lon: -88.870556, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 14, 2010 00:23 AM, Bell Street, Lat: 39.770317, Lon: -88.876997, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Oct 22, 1996 05:34 PM, 121, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 4, 1989 02:20 AM, W Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 4, 1983 04:55 PM, 121, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 22, 1982 06:50 PM, Kay'Scourt, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.4mTotal length
  • $1,968,000Total costs
  • 22,750Total average daily traffic
  • 1,597Total average daily truck traffic
  • 24,962Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Mount Zion, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21900-1909
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mount Zion, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • 9005 Stocks Road (81845) (Lat: 39.718250 Lon: -88.831583), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 103.9 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: KNKA742
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 08/29/2017, Expiration Date: 10/01/2027, Certifier: Michael P GogginRegistrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Jennifer Brown, Finley Ave (Lat: 39.782333 Lon: -88.880278), Type: 46.9, Structure height: 17115 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development LLC, Jen@pitowers.Com, , Jacks-onville, Phone: (904) 996-2800

  • Jennifer Brown, Finley Ave (Lat: 39.782333 Lon: -88.880278), Type: 46.9, Structure height: 17115 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development, LLC C/O Lendlease Americas Inc., Jennifer.Brown@lendlease.Com, Suite 260, Irvin-g, Phone: (847) 826-0958

  • Jennifer Brown, Finley Ave (Lat: 39.782333 Lon: -88.880278), Type: 46.9, Structure height: 17115 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development, LLC C/O Lendlease Americas Inc., Jennifer.Brown@lendlease.Com, Suite 260, Irvin-g, Phone: (847) 826-0958

  • Jennifer Brown, Finley Ave (Lat: 39.782333 Lon: -88.880278), Type: 46.9, Structure height: 17115 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Pi Tower Development, LLC C/O Lendlease Americas Inc., Jennifer.Brown@lendlease.Com, Suite 260, Irvin-g, Phone: (847) 826-0958

  • Jennifer Brown, Finley Ave (Lat: 39.782333 Lon: -88.880278), Type: 48.8, Structure height: 17115 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Registrant: Parallel Infrastructure Iii, LLC, Jennifer.Brown@pitowers.Com, Suite 300, Charl-otte, Phone: (810) 217-3085

  • Jennifer Brown, Finley Ave (Lat: 39.782333 Lon: -88.880278), Type: 48.8, Structure height: 17115 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Registrant: Parallel Infrastructure Iii, LLC, Jennifer.Brown@pitowers.Com, Suite 300, Charl-otte, Phone: (810) 217-3085


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 110 Main St (Lat: 39.772528 Lon: -88.876750), Type: Bant, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 20 m, Call Sign: KUO877,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.980 MHz, 155.145 MHz, Grant Date: 10/10/2012, Expiration Date: 07/14/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/17/2022, Registrant: Apco Spectrum Management Division Licensing Services 081312 Cec, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • 120 Wildwood Ctr (Lat: 39.791139 Lon: -88.871444), Overall height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WPNF342,
    Assigned Frequencies: 944.500 MHz, Grant Date: 06/23/1997, Expiration Date: 12/01/2028, Phone: (815) 937-1722

  • CH03IP849, 400 Broadway St (Lat: 39.772861 Lon: -88.873417), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQUK792,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz... (+28 more), Grant Date: 08/05/2014, Expiration Date: 08/05/2024, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • CH89140B, Il-121 (Lat: 39.769611 Lon: -88.865333), Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.1 m, Overall height: 48.1 m, Call Sign: WRVP879,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19540.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 12/20/2022, Expiration Date: 12/20/2032, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Zion)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$104,1185$151,73424$150,6681$23,7602$74,090
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$239,5200$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$04$106,2650$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$119,6980$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0024.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$239,9901$169,550
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0024.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mount Zion, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mount Zion, IL - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mount Zion, IL
  • 80.9%Utility gas
  • 17.3%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mount Zion, IL
  • 63.0%Electricity
  • 37.0%Utility gas


Mount Zion compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.

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  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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