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Galatia village, IL

ZIP Code 62935 — Galatia village, IL Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
2,246
Median Income
$60,962
-19% vs US avg
Home Value
$123,400
-65% vs US avg
Median Rent
$440
-62% vs US avg
Median Age
38.9 yrs
-0% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
37.8395, -88.6348
Elevation
365 ft
Land Area
55.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.7 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
2,246
Density
N/A
Median income
$60,962
-19% vs US avg
Home value
$123,400
-65% vs US avg
Median rent
$440
-62% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 62935

ZIP code 62935 covers Galatia, IL in Saline County with a population of about 2,246.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.9 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 618, 730; U.S. House district IL-12; the PADUCAH - CAPE GIRAR D - HARSBG media market.

Income and economy in Galatia, IL

Median household income in ZIP 62935 is about $60,962 — about 19% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.6%; unemployment rate near 6.3%; 15.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 18.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Retail trade; about 5.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 62935

Median home value is about $123,400 — about 65% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $440 (about 62% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 82.4% (about 17.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 62935 in Galatia, IL, a household would need roughly $34,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $793. That sits below the local median household income ($60,962), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Galatia village, IL as Relatively Low (composite score 70.1), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (57.4) and hurricane (43.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Galatia village, IL show little to no average snow and around 47.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 125 for ZIP 62935 (Galatia village, IL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport MWA (21.7 miles (35.0 km)) · Southeastern Illinois College (12.4 miles (20.0 km)) · Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park (77.4 miles (124.5 km)) · VA: Harrisburg Community Based Outpatient Clinic (9.4 miles (15.1 km))

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