St. Jacob: Infrastructure

St. Jacob is served by the St Jacob water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (1)

St Jacob
IL1190950

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)15.87¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers5,392,477
Electricity · Revenue Millions$7,118
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband94.5%
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises622
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0%
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage100%
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage100%
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

ALTON MEMORIAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES - EAST ALTON
57 EAST AIRLINE DRIVE · (618) 463-7356 · 1.4 mi
ROXANA FIRE DEPARTMENT
400 SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE · (618) 254-8293 · 3.2 mi
ALTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
333 EAST 20TH STREET · (618) 463-3565 · 4.1 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Olin Corporation Fire Department
427 North Shamrock Street · 0.2 mi
East Alton Fire Department
209 North Shamrock Street · 0.3 mi
Rosewood Heights Fire Protection District
45 East Airline Drive · 1.4 mi

Police Stations (3)

EAST ALTON POLICE DEPARTMENT / EAST ALTON JAIL
211 NORTH SHAMROCK STREET · (618) 259-6212 · 0.3 mi
MADISON COUNTY SHERIFF - WOOD RIVER SUBSTATION
101 EAST EDWARDSVILLE ROAD · (618) 692-6087 · 1.1 mi
WOOD RIVER POLICE DEPARTMENT
111 NORTH WOOD RIVER AVENUE · (618) 251-3113 · 1.7 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameSt Louis Regional Airport
Nearest Airport · Typemedium airport
Nearest Airport · IATA airport codeALN
Nearest Airport · Distance3.3 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total63

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct92.0%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$13
Natural Gas · Year2024
Nearest Amtrak · NameAlton, Illinois
Nearest Amtrak · Distance2.0 mi
Nearest Transit · NameNORTH HANLEY METROLINK STATION
Nearest Transit · Distance16.1 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1ILMD0017
Nearest Weather Station · NameTROY 1.4 SE
Nearest Weather Station · Distance1.1 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1ILMD0017/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone6a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F-10
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F-5

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · HIFLD Public Transit Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points