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ZIP Code 60957
Paxton, IL, Ford County
Population
5,596
Land area
104.9sq mi
People per sq mi
53
City
Paxton
ZIP 60957 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 60957 at a glance
- ZIP 60957 (Paxton) is 77% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $69,014 a year, 17% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $131,800 (50% below Illinois) and median rent is $783 a month.
Local data for ZIP 60957
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 60957, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,014
Poverty rate
7.3%
Median home value
$131,800
Prices +3.5% in a year
Median rent
$783/mo
Homeownership
77.7%
Bachelor's or higher
21.7%
Median age
39.1
Average commute
28.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
127
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,275
$54.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11M
258 loans
Campaign donations
$6,713
5% D, 32% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 60957, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
334
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 15°F
37.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 60957, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 60957?
- ZIP code 60957 is in Paxton, IL (Ford County).
- What county is ZIP code 60957 in?
- ZIP code 60957 is mostly in Ford County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 60957?
- About 5,596 people live in the 60957 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.