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The Momence handbook

Living in Momence, IL: what to set up and who to call

All of Momence gets its mail under one ZIP code, 60954. Edward Chipman Public Library, at 126 North Locust Street, is the library in town.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Momence, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Momence.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Momence. Its homes paid an average of 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 20% of Commonwealth Edison’s home customers do, and Commonwealth Edison still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Momence water system

The Momence water system supplies almost all of Momence. It draws ground water and serves 3,075 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile3.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 3.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 7.3 ppb. That’s higher than 86% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL0910650.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Momence

99% of 1,232 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamCable98%1,000/50
Surf InternetFiber89%8,000/8,000
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless35%10/1
Bertram CommunicationsFixed wireless100%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless33%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless32%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Momence

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Momence, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRepublic Services picks up at the curb for every homecityofmomence.com
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Cardboard
  • Paper
  • Metal cans
  • Plastic bottles and jugs

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check cityofmomence.com →

From cityofmomence.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated January 1, 2012. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Momence kids go to
K–4Je-Neir Elem SchoolMomence Community Unit School District 1
5–8Momence Jr High SchoolMomence Community Unit School District 1
9–12Momence High SchoolMomence Community Unit School District 1

Momence is in Momence Community Unit School District 1.

C−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Momence is in ZIP code 60954

ZIP codes where Momence residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of MomenceZIP’s residents in Momence
60954Momence, IL100%54%
Area code815Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Momence

Who supplies Momence’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Momence water system (EPA ID IL0910650). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.4 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Momence?

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Momence?

Mediacom Xtream, Surf Internet, AT&T, Bertram Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Momence?

60954. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Momence in?

Momence Community Unit School District 1.

How do I register to vote in Momence?

In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Kankakee County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: Momence’s own website (cityofmomence.com), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.