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ZIP Code 62379
Meyer, IL, Hancock County
Population
1,854
Land area
98.6sq mi
People per sq mi
19
City
Meyer
ZIP 62379 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 62379 at a glance
- ZIP 62379 (Meyer) is 92% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,200 a year, 25% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $103,200 (61% below Illinois) and median rent is $820 a month.
Local data for ZIP 62379
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 62379, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,200
Poverty rate
10.4%
Median home value
$103,200
Median rent
$820/mo
Homeownership
82.2%
Bachelor's or higher
23.3%
Median age
42.4
Average commute
22.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
22
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
72
$3.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.5M
94 loans
Campaign donations
$5,054
20% D, 69% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 62379, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
627
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
48
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 17°F
39.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 62379, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 62379?
- ZIP code 62379 is in Meyer, IL (Hancock County).
- What county is ZIP code 62379 in?
- ZIP code 62379 is mostly in Hancock County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 62379?
- About 1,854 people live in the 62379 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.