Pomona
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About Pomona
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United StatesPomona is an unincorporated community in Pomona Township, Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Pomona is located in the Shawnee National Forest 10 miles (16 km) south of Murphysboro. Pomona has no post office as of 2010 ZIP code 62975. The community was featured in the 2002 Steve James documentary Stevie.
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Housing in Pomona
The typical Pomona home is worth about $190,000, up 6.5% in a year, 36% below the Illinois typical home.
Work & commute in Pomona
Full picture →Most working residents leave Pomona for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Murphysboro (15%), Carbondale (15%) and Marion (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Health in Pomona
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Pomona
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Pomona
Full climate →Pomona has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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