Greenview is a village in Menard County, Illinois, home to about 912 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 62642.
Homes sold for a median of $119 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Greenview. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)99 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO105 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL161 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Greenview; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Greenview had 745 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 731st largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Menard County grew from 14,336 residents in 1900 to 12,297 in 2020.
Menard County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 39.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mason City 4se, IL weather station (7 miles away).
1,216 jobs at 207 businesses in Menard County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Greenview CUSD 200. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenview Elementary SchoolGreenview | Pre-K–5 | 117 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Greenview Jr/Sr High SchoolGreenview | 6–12 | 107 | Public | 1.6 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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