Millstadt, Illinois

About Millstadt

Millstadt is a small town in southwestern Illinois counting 3,957 people who proudly call it home.

Millstadt holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 3.56 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,112 residents per square mile.

📰 Millstadt News Today

• Robert Gutherz Obituary (1944 - 2026) - Millstadt, IL - Belleville News-Democrat Legacy | Obituary · Oct 6
• Victory! Illinois Village Agrees to Let Laura’s Garden Grow After IJ Letter The Institute for Justice · Jun 2
• 9 injured, including several minors, in crash near Millstadt, Illinois FOX 2 · Aug 3
• Millstadt Celebrates America's 250 STLPR · Jul 21
• Property-rights group cites Illinois “Garden Act” in Millstadt garden dispute - Belleville News-Democrat Belleville News-Democrat · Jun 4

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Millstadt Unique

• The only place in America named Millstadt — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Millstadt

• Happy Days — ice cream

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Millstadt

• Millstadt Nature Park reviews ★
• Benham Street Park reviews ★
• Elm Street Park reviews ★
• Frontier Park reviews ★
• Kings Creek Park reviews ★
• Liederkranz Park reviews ★
• Millstadt Primary Center Park reviews ★
• Millstadt Village Park reviews ★
• Millstadt Water Tower Park reviews ★
• Zion Fellowship Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Millstadt

• Millstadt Consolidated School
• Millstadt Primary Center

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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