Highland city, IL
ZIP 62249 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 62249
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
211.4 miles (340.2 km)
✈️ Airports (8)
- BLV (Airport)17.1 miles (27.5 km)
- ALN (Airport)22.4 miles (36.1 km)
- STL (Airport)37.9 miles (60.9 km)
- SUS (Airport)53.5 miles (86.1 km)
- MDH (Airport)71.2 miles (114.6 km)
- SPI (Airport)75.2 miles (121.1 km)
- MWA (Airport)77.8 miles (125.3 km)
- DEC (Airport)86.0 miles (138.4 km)
🌊 Coast (8 points)
- Coast (211.4 miles (340.2 km))
- Coast (377.4 miles (607.4 km))
- Coast (537.7 miles (865.3 km))
- Coast (545.1 miles (877.2 km))
- Coast (553.1 miles (890.1 km))
- Coast (556.6 miles (895.8 km))
- Coast (1588.1 miles (2555.8 km))
- Coast (1704.3 miles (2742.9 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (11)
- Gateway Arch National Park29.5 miles (47.5 km)jeff
- Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site39.5 miles (63.6 km)ulsg
- Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park57.4 miles (92.3 km)stge
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site72.0 miles (115.9 km)liho
- Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument72.4 miles (116.5 km)spra
- New Philadelphia National Historic Site95.1 miles (153.0 km)neph
- George Rogers Clark National Historical Park115.0 miles (185.2 km)gero
- Ozark National Scenic Riverways141.3 miles (227.4 km)ozar
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial151.1 miles (243.2 km)libo
- Fort Donelson National Battlefield183.3 miles (294.9 km)fodo
- Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail186.7 miles (300.5 km)trte
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Scott Air Force Base17.9 miles (28.7 km)
- East St. Louis Vet Center23.6 miles (37.9 km)
- Belleville Clinic24.5 miles (39.4 km)
- Alton National Cemetery28.3 miles (45.5 km)
- St. Louis Regional Benefit Office30.5 miles (49.0 km)
- North Alton Confederate Cemetery30.6 miles (49.2 km)
- Hope Recovery Center VA St. Louis Health Care System30.6 miles (49.3 km)
- St. Louis CBOC30.6 miles (49.3 km)
- VA St. Louis Health Care System Primary Care Team 2 Annex30.8 miles (49.5 km)
- St. Louis Vet Center31.0 miles (49.8 km)
- VA St. Louis Health Care System - John Cochran Division31.3 miles (50.4 km)
- VA Records Management Center32.6 miles (52.5 km)
⬇️Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
- VA St. Louis Health Care System Primary Care Team 1 Annex33.6 miles (54.1 km)
- VA St. Louis Health Care System37.8 miles (60.9 km)
- Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery37.9 miles (60.9 km)
- VA St. Louis Health Care System - Jefferson Barracks Division37.9 miles (61.0 km)
- Midwest District38.3 miles (61.6 km)
- RCS Midwest District 3 District Office40.0 miles (64.4 km)
- Mt. Vernon Community Based Outpatient Clinic50.1 miles (80.6 km)
- St. Charles Clinic55.6 miles (89.4 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (3)
- CIRCLE SMELTING CORP.16.7 miles (26.9 km)
- CHEMETCO23.4 miles (37.6 km)
- OLD AMERICAN ZINC PLANT24.4 miles (39.3 km)
Politics & Opportunity in 62249
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