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ZIP Code 62839
Flora, IL, Clay County
Population
6,183
Land area
71.2sq mi
People per sq mi
87
City
Flora
ZIP 62839 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 62839 at a glance
- ZIP 62839 (Flora) is 62% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $53,685, 36% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $84,300 (68% below Illinois) and median rent is $745 a month.
Local data for ZIP 62839
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 62839, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,685
Poverty rate
15.8%
Median home value
$84,300
Prices +4.5% in a year
Median rent
$745/mo
Homeownership
80.8%
Bachelor's or higher
13.9%
Median age
39.0
Average commute
22.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
177
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,815
$221M annual payroll
PPP loans
$10.5M
293 loans
Campaign donations
$11.4K
8% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 62839, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
424
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 21°F
48.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 62839, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.6%
U.S. 33.3% +8.3 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
17.8%
U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.9%
U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 62839?
- ZIP code 62839 is in Flora, IL (Clay County).
- What county is ZIP code 62839 in?
- ZIP code 62839 is mostly in Clay County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 62839?
- About 6,183 people live in the 62839 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.