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Around Biggsville
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)148 miles away
Closer regional airport
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Louis, MO157 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL178 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Biggsville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Biggsville
U.S. Representative · Illinois’s 15th DistrictMary E. Miller (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Biggsville had 300 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 1090th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Henderson County grew from 10,836 residents in 1900 to 6,387 in 2020.
Henderson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 37.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gladstone Dam 18, IL weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Henderson County
704 jobs at 105 businesses in Henderson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Biggsville.
Nearest hospitals
Osf Holy Family Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Monmouth11.3 miles
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · West Burlington16.7 miles
Genesis Medical Center, AledoCritical access hospital · emergency room · Aledo24.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
2
Mental health providers
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Biggsville
Libraries (1 nearby)
Henderson County Library0.4 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by West Central CUSD 235. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
West Central Early ChildhoodBiggsville
Pre-K
50
Public
2.3 mi
West Central Elementary SchoolBiggsville
K–5
321
Public
2.3 mi
West Central High SchoolBiggsville
9–12
212
Public
2.3 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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