ZEIGLER, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County FRANKLIN
Additional Counties
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 2010 Current CLIMATE
City 1,858 1,746 1,669 1,801 1,801 Avg. Winter Temp 32.00 F 0.00 C
County 43,201 40,319 39,018 395,610 395,610 Avg. Summer Temp 75.00 F 24.00 C
Labor 0 0 17,107 18,214 18,214 Avg. Annual Rainfall 45.00 In **.** Cm
Market Avg. Annual Snowfall 19.00 In 49.00 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government MAYOR / COUNCIL / CITY Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan Yes - Rev. 1964 County Zoning NO
Subdivision Ordinance YES Home Rule NO
w/ Design Standards Public Library YES
Emergency 911 System YES Rescue Squad YES
Fire Insurance Class 5 in city 7 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 0 0 20
Police Department 4 7 5
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 0
Special Waste Disposal YES TV Channels 12
Cable YES
Newspapers 0 Daily 0 Weekly
Machine Shops 0 If none, distance to nearest 6 MI 10 KM
Tool & Die 0 If none, distance to nearest 6 MI 10 KM
Banks 1 Assets $ 45,800,000
Savings and Loans 0 Assets $ 0
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives NO Stages 0 Foreign Trade Zone NO
Enterprise Zone NO Tax Increment Financing Dist YES
Remarks
NOTE: COMMUNITY BANK ASSETS ARE ACCUMULATIVE
ASSETS OF ALL BANKS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE REGION.
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 0 Federal 2 State
Interstates Serving Community I-57
Nearest Interchange NO Distance 6 MI 10 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 0
Local Carriers 2
Interstate Carriers 11
Intrastate Carriers 0
Package Delivery Service NO
Commercial Bus Service NO
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT
Local NO 11 MI 18 KM
Commercial Airlines 1 Flights per day 6
Nearest Public Airport WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT
Local NO 11 MI 18 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 6,500 FT 1,983 M
Runway Lighted YES
Fuel Available YES Charter Service Available YES
Pvt Storage Available YES Pvt Maintenance Available YES
Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water NO
Name of Waterway NONE
Public Barge NO
Private Barge NO
Channel Depth 0 FT 0 M
Length Of Season 0 Months
Public Dock Local NO 59 MI 94 KM
Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)
Highway Highway Days Days
City Miles Km. by Rail by Truck
----------- ------- ------- ------- --------
Atlanta 463 741 3 1
Chicago 315 504 2 1
Cleveland 562 899 3 2
Dallas 668 1,069 4 2
Denver 973 1,557 4 2
Detroit 562 899 3 2
Kansas City 366 586 3 1
Los Angeles 1,946 3,114 6 4
Memphis 234 374 2 1
Minneapolis 688 1,101 3 2
New Orleans 616 986 3 2
New York 934 1,494 4 3
St. Louis 110 176 1 1
Seattle 2,247 3,595 6 4
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
UNION PACIFIC 3 TIMES WEEK
Piggyback Service NO 13 MI 21 KM
Container Service NO 13 MI 21 KM
Remarks
AIR: FLIGHTS PER DAY WEEKDAYS 6, WEEKENDS 3.
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier REND LAKE CONS. DISTRICT
Water Source LAKE
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 300,000 1,140,000
Treatment Capacity 19,100,000 72,580,000
Average Daily Demand 161,000 611,800
Peak Daily Demand 190,000 722,000
Excess Capacity 139,000 528,200
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant TERTIARY
Process LAGOON/ROCK FILTER
Treatment Capacity 235,000 893,000
Present Load 30,000 114,000
Excess Capacity 205,000 779,000
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
Gas Supplier AMEREN ILLINOIS
Electric Supplier AMEREN ILLINOIS
Local Telephone Supplier VERIZON
Digital Switching NO
Fiber Optics YES
Long Distances Carriers AT&T SPRINT MCI
Remarks
WATER SOURCE: REND LAKE - RLCD. WATER: SUPPLIER
EXCESS CAPACITY 7,000,000 GALLONS, 26,497,880
LITERS.
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 6 MI 10 KM
Clinic NO
Doctors in Community 8
Dentists in Community 1
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO 6 MI 10 KM
Remarks
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 1 22 289
Junior High 0 9 102
High School 1 16 200
Trade & Technical 1 15 385
Community College 0 0 0
Four-Yr College 0 0 0
University 0 0 0
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 17.6
Remarks
JUNIOR COLLEGE (14 MILES) IN CARTERVILLE; JUNIOR
COLLEGE (23 MILES) AT REND LAKE; UNIVERSITY (20
MILES) IN CARBONDALE.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
COLONIAL MANOR NURSING HOME 47 NONE 1975
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for FRANKLIN COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2010
Total Labor Force 18,214
Unemployed 2,339
Percentage 12.80%
Total Employed 15,875
Manufacturing 9.30%
Non-Manufacturing 90.55%
Agriculture 0.13%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 2009
Labor Relations Board Elections
Number in Last 5 Years 0
Number won by union 0
Number won by company 0
Work stoppage occurences
within last 5 years 0
Number of employees involved 0
Wage Rates
Wage rates for experienced workers in selected occupations working in the Econ Dev Reg 8 S
Occupation Entry Top Occupation Entry Top
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Accountant/Auditor $ 18.30 $ 29.02 Maintenance Mechanic $ 10.73 $ 21.36
Assembler-Electronic $ 8.72 $ 13.71 Office Clerk $ 8.33 $ 13.29
Assembler-Production $ 10.80 $ 14.03 Secretary $ 8.56 $ 23.00
Computer Operator $ 10.62 $ 23.00 Sheet Metal Worker $ 13.40 $ 17.97
Computer Programmer $ 12.19 $ 24.61 Ship-Recving Clerk $ 9.53 $ 16.16
Data Entry Operator $ 10.04 $ 15.39 Systems Analyst $ 17.64 $ 29.32
Drill or Punch Press $ 12.07 $ 16.80 Technician $ 23.84 $ 23.84
Engineer $ 25.19 $ 45.56 Tool & Die Maker $ 16.45 $ 25.98
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner $ 8.65 $ 14.51 Warehouse Worker $ 13.36 $ 16.00
Laborer $ 10.77 $ 22.16 Welder $ 11.40 $ 19.64
Machinist $ 11.64 $ 21.20 Word Processor $ 9.36 $ 13.24
Remarks
WAGE RATES 3RD QUARTER 2009 FROM IL DEPT OF
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY WEBSITE AT
http://lmi.ides.state.il.us/wage data/wage.htm.
Community Facilities
(Available within 10 miles)
Motels/Hotels 10 Protestant Churches 70
Number of Rooms 400 Catholic Churches 4
Restaurants 43 Jewish Synagogues 0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 150 Country Clubs 1
Public Golf Courses 1 Health Clubs 1
Public Tennis Courts 2 Public Swimming Pools 0
Public Access to Lake/River NO
Name of Lake/River
Remarks
CITY IS WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF NATIONAL FOREST,
WILDLIFE REFUGE, STATE PARKS, LAKES, RECREATION
SITES. 18 MILES TO REND LAKE.
Tax Structure
Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.
Property Tax Rates
Year 2009 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 6.25%
City 2.1457% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 1.2858% 2008 2007 Electricity 5.00%
School 3.9305% 8.2763% 8.9199% Natural Gas 5.15%
Other(s) 0.9143% Telephone 0.00%
Total 8.2763% Water 0.00%
Remarks
UTILITY TAX RATE ON TELEPHONE 12.00%. ELECTRICTY
TAX DEPENDS ON USAGE.
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
Cary Minnis
City of Zeigler Executive Director
City Hall Greater Egypt RPDC
301 Church Street 3000 W DeYoung St, 800B-3
Zeigler, IL 629991044 Marion, IL 62959
Phone (618) 596-6475 Phone (618) 997-9351
Fax (618) 596-6521 Fax (618) 997-9354
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 62999 Rep Dist 117
Senate Dist 59
Congressional Dist 12
Remarks
Greater Egypt Regional Planning & Development
Commission E-mail: caryminnis@greateregypt.org,
Website: www.greateregypt.org.
Last updated 04/27/2011
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