Hillview, Illinois

About Hillview

Hillview, IL is a tiny community located in southwestern Illinois, home to 92 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Hillview holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.82 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 112 residents per square mile.

📰 Hillview News Today

• 45W235 Hillview Ln Unit B, Hampshire, IL 60140 Realtor.com · Oct 8
• Dixie L. Snyder Obituary (2026) - Patterson, IL - Airsman-Hires Funeral Home - White Hall Legacy | Obituary · Jul 22
• Gail Wells (1954–2026) of Hillview, IL | Obituary RiverBender.com · Jul 30
• In Loving Memory of Tamara Ann Leonard FuneralFolio · Aug 26
• Gail Wells Obituary (2026) - Hillview, IL - Jacksonville Journal-Courier Legacy | Obituary · Aug 1

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What Makes Hillview Unique

• With 92 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in southwestern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hillview

• Hillview Cafe — american

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