HoyletonIL
A town of 502, settled in 1857.
Is Hoyleton a good place to live?
Hoyleton’s median age is 33.3 years, below both Illinois’ towns (40.7 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Hoyleton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Hoyleton stand out
Where Hoyleton beats most towns.
502 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hoyleton: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hoyleton, and how to reach them.
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 Hoyleton.
With 2.0 jobs for every working resident, Hoyleton draws in 508 commuters
15% of residents live below the poverty line in Hoyleton, against 8.4% in Illinois’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Jobs based in Hoyleton grew to 513 in 2023, 135 more than in 2013. 1.9% of Hoyleton working residents work locally.
| Hoyleton | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $71,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical home in Hoyleton is valued at about $161K
The typical Hoyleton home is worth about $161,000, up 11.9% in a year, 46% below the Illinois typical home. 85% of households own their home in Hoyleton.
| Hoyleton | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 85% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,063 a month | $1,129 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Earthquakes leads a high hazard risk in Hoyleton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Hoyleton, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Hoyleton has chilly winters and warm summers. Hoyleton’s July high is 88°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Hoyleton is
Hoyleton beats the Illinois average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| Hoyleton | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.6% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 35% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Hoyleton | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.8% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| More adults with depression | 23.5% | 19.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hoyelton Community Club Park | — | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Hoyleton
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Hoyleton
About 4 of every 100 Hoyleton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
Every workday, about 508 people come to Hoyleton for work
Where Hoyleton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Hoyleton
Village in Illinois, United States
Hoyleton is a village in Washington County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hoyleton had a population of 520.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 518 ft
- ZIP code
- 62803
Questions about Hoyleton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hoyleton, IL a good place to live?
Hoyleton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.