Town guide

Hidalgo, Illinois

Hidalgo is a village in Jasper County, Illinois, home to about 60 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 62432.

Homes sold for a median of $110 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population60176 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$110Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Hidalgo

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Hidalgo

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)107 miles away
Closer regional airportDecatur Airport (DEC)63 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN115 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL189 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hidalgo; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hidalgo

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

Hidalgo had 111 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 1387th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Jasper County grew from 20,160 residents in 1900 to 9,287 in 2020.

Hidalgo population by census2000: 123, 2010: 106, 2020: 111123200010620101112020

Jasper County, 1900–2020

Jasper County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,160, 1910: 18,157, 1920: 16,064, 1930: 12,809, 1940: 13,431, 1950: 12,266, 1960: 11,346, 1970: 10,741, 1980: 11,318, 1990: 10,609, 2000: 10,117, 2010: 9,698, 2020: 9,28720K’00’1016K’20’3013K’40’5011K’60’7011K’80’9010K’00’109K’20

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 22°F. About 46 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HidalgoJan: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 25°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 34°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 44°F, 5 in; May: high 75°F, low 55°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 64°F, 5.3 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 67°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 35°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 27°F, 3.1 in37°22°Jan3.242°25°Feb2.653°34°Mar3.765°44°Apr5.075°55°May4.884°64°Jun5.386°67°Jul4.285°65°Aug3.180°57°Sep3.368°46°Oct3.853°35°Nov3.942°27°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Newton, IL weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Jasper County

1,494 jobs at 226 businesses in Jasper County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jasper CountyWholesale trade: 238 jobs; Manufacturing: 205 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 191 jobs; Retail trade: 179 jobs; Construction: 137 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 120 jobs; Finance and insurance: 110 jobs; Other services: 84 jobsWholesale trade 16% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Retail trade 12% Construction 9% Health care and social assistance 8% Finance and insurance 7% Other services 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hidalgo.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Anthonys Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Effingham21.9 miles
  • Crawford Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Robinson22.3 miles
  • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mattoon26.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1

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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Rose Hill.

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