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ZIP Code 62079
Medora, IL, Macoupin County
Population
292
Land area
11sq mi
People per sq mi
27
City
Medora
ZIP 62079 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 62079 at a glance
- ZIP 62079 (Medora) is 88% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 62079
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7
$398K annual payroll
PPP loans
$413K
30 loans
Campaign donations
$491
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 62079, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
575
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
11
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 19°F
42.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 62079, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.4%
U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 62079?
- ZIP code 62079 is in Medora, IL (Macoupin County).
- What county is ZIP code 62079 in?
- ZIP code 62079 is mostly in Macoupin County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 62079?
- About 292 people live in the 62079 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.