Summerfield is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, home to about 248 people across 0.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 62289, and parts of 62293 are in Summerfield too.
Homes sold for a median of $136 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Population248496 per sq mi
Median home value$75,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$136Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Summerfield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Getting around
Things to do
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Around Summerfield
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)37 miles away
Closer regional airport
Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Louis, MO29 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL247 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Summerfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Summerfield
U.S. Representative · Illinois’s 12th DistrictMike Bost (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
Summerfield had 347 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.
It’s the 1142nd largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
St. Clair County grew from 86,685 residents in 1900 to 257,400 in 2020.
St. Clair 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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 43.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Belleville Siu Rsch, IL weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in St. Clair County
72,871 jobs at 4,973 businesses in St. Clair County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
St. Josephs HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Breese10.1 miles
St. Joseph's HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Highland10.7 miles
Hshs St. Elizabeth's HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · O Fallon12.1 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Summerfield
Parks (2 nearby)
Trenton Nature Park · 7 acres1.0 mi
Trenton Nature Park1.0 mi
Grocery stores
Trenton Processing1.4 mi
IGA2.0 mi
Pharmacies
Family Pharmacy1.8 mi
Libraries
Trenton Public Library1.6 mi
New Baden Public Library4.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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