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ZIP Code 61486
Viola, IL, Mercer County
Population
1,330
Land area
43.4sq mi
People per sq mi
31
City
Viola
ZIP 61486 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 61486 at a glance
- ZIP 61486 (Viola) is 87% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $78,889 a year, 5% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $134,800 (49% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,000 a month.
Local data for ZIP 61486
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 61486, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$78,889
Poverty rate
6.9%
Median home value
$134,800
Median rent
$1,000/mo
Homeownership
90.2%
Bachelor's or higher
17.8%
Median age
46.6
Average commute
29.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
20
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
151
$6.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2M
65 loans
Campaign donations
$1,120
0% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 61486, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
470
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
15
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 13°F
39.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 61486, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.2%
U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
14.1%
U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 61486?
- ZIP code 61486 is in Viola, IL (Mercer County).
- What county is ZIP code 61486 in?
- ZIP code 61486 is mostly in Mercer County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 61486?
- About 1,330 people live in the 61486 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.