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Illinois›Jersey County

FidelityIL

The town was settled in 1851 and has 96 residents today.

Is Fidelity a good place to live?

Fidelity has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

96 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Who provides power, water and the rest in Fidelity, and how to reach them.

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PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Fidelity’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSouthwestern Community Unit School District 9Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereJersey County ClerkJersey County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code6203062030 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Fidelity.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Fidelity’s year

Fidelity’s typical July afternoon high stands at 87°F, where Illinois’ towns sit at 84°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring44–65°
Summer65–85°
Fall46–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Fidelity’s adults report frequent mental distress than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town

40% of Fidelity adults sleep under 7 hours. Among adults in the town, 22% say their health is fair or poor, against 18% in Illinois’ towns and 19% across U.S. towns. No town among the 768 in Illinois we compare has a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Fidelity.

FidelityIllinois townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%13%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)21%17%17%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)45%37%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%22%23%
32 measures vs. Illinois
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outFidelityIL
More smokers20.5%12.1%
More adults with COPD9.1%6.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.2%10.3%
Jersey Community Hospital
9.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Fidelity faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by heat waves

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 57% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Fidelity, 24% come from heat waves and 20% from inland flooding.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Heat wavesInland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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Everything we know about Fidelity

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After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Fidelity

About Fidelity

Village in Illinois, United States

Fidelity is a village in Jersey County, Illinois, United States, located about thirty-five miles north of Saint Louis, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 96.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1854
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
636 ft
ZIP code
62030

Questions about Fidelity

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Is Fidelity, IL a good place to live?

Fidelity has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.