Hull, Illinois

About Hull

Hull is a tiny community in western Illinois counting 373 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Hull is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.82 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 205 residents per square mile.

📰 Hull News Today

• ‘Hull of a Race’ celebrates 20 years, over $200K raised for Parkinson’s research WGEM · Aug 15
• Obituary for Charline M Smith Niebur Funeral Homes · Feb 13
• PJM market monitor opposes 1.3-GW gas plant deal between Hull Street, Rockland Capital utilitydive.com · Apr 27
• Anne Marie Ward — O’Donnell-Cookson Life Celebration Home Muddy River News · Feb 10
• Nicole Lynn Hull Obituary – Oquawka, IL (1982-2026) WGIL · Jun 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hull Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Hull — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hull

• Hull City Park reviews ★
• Hull Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hull

🏘️ Nearby Communities