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HillviewIL

A town of 91, settled in 1903.

Population
91
2025 Census estimate · −5.2% since 2020
Median home value
$63K
Census ACS
Household income
$59K
median
Median age
41.2
years
Land area
1 sq mi

Is Hillview a good place to live?

Hillview’s average trip to work is 33 minutes, where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Hillview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

91 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Patterson Township · 2 miWalkerville Township · 3 miWilmington · 4 miPearl · 4 miPearl Township · 6 miWhite Hall · 7 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Hillview: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWhite Hall water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Hillview’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNorth Greene Unit School District 3Which 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 hereGreene County ClerkGreene County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code6205062050 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 Hillview.

Natural hazards

In Hillview, the FEMA risk score runs higher than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town

At 91 of 100, Hillview’s FEMA risk score is against 50 of 100 in Illinois’ towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.

91risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
91Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
Full pageHillview’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesVery high riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters2 federal disasters · Paid out in HillviewGet ready0.6 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Hillview, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Hillview has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Hillview is 87°F.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring43–65°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 13
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageHillview’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 87°, January lows 20°Rain & snow18″ of snow a winter · 41 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.6° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Hillview is

Hillview beats the Illinois average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 18% of adults binge drink in Hillview.

HillviewIllinois townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)18%17%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)24%22%23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)34%33%33%
32 measures vs. Illinois
4 better26 too close to call2 worse
What stands outHillviewIL
Fewer uninsured adults6.8%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.6%13.2%
More adults who have had cancer9.4%7.6%
Thomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital
12.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageHillview’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby12.6 miles to an ER · Thomas H Boyd Memorial HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent mental distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than IL on 4 of 32

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Hillview

16pages on Hillview
The big questions
HealthBetter than IL on 4 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$59K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 91% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions53 nearby · New Philadelphia National Historic Site 28 miLibraryWhite Hall Township LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1903Town Hall & politicsClimate87° summer highs · 18″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 62050Town SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Hillview; the nearest are

Illinois CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Jacksonville24.9 mi$38,676 tuitionLewis and Clark Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Godfrey39 mi$4,340 in-state tuitionUniversity of Missouri-St LouisUniversity or college · Public · Saint Louis, MO52.5 mi$14,112 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Hillview residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Hillview

Village in Illinois, United States

Hillview is a village in Greene County, Illinois, United States. The population was 94 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
0.8 sq mi
Elevation
440 ft
ZIP code
62050

Questions about Hillview

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Hillview, IL a good place to live?

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