Hanaford is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, home to about 332 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 62856, and parts of 62890 are in Hanaford too.
Mostly Hanaford
Part is in Hanaford, part in Thompsonville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hanaford. 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)100 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)17 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL275 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hanaford; 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.
Hanaford had 320 residents in the 2020 census, up 482% since 2000.
It’s the 1053rd largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Franklin County grew from 19,675 residents in 1900 to 37,804 in 2020.
Franklin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 46.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rend Lake Dam, IL weather station (10 miles away).
6,940 jobs at 696 businesses in Franklin 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Thompsonville.
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