Hickory Hills Illinois Map

About Hickory Hills, Illinois

Hickory Hills is a locality in Henry County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of 14,505. The population density is 1969.2 people per km². Hickory Hills is located at 41.7248°N, 87.8280°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hickory Hills is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 61254, 60047, 60457.

Hickory Hills occupies a stretch of the Midwestern interior where the land flattens into a persistent, productive horizon. It lies 10.0 miles east of East Moline, IL (from East Moline, IL: bearing 94°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east of Silvis. The atmosphere here carries the weight of the vast, inland plains, where the light at dusk turns a bruised, singular violet as it catches the low-hanging clouds. A mile away, the quiet presence of Rustic Acres Lake offers a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic transit of the nearby Green River. Beyond the immediate canopy of local woodlands, the topography remains subtle, though one might catch the distant silhouette of Indian Hill rising against the sky like a dormant sentinel. The Hennepin Canal remains a defining thread in this landscape, grounding the geography in a history of deliberate, human-wrought alteration of the earth.

Hickory Hills emerged as a suburban expansion of the regional grid, evolving from a quieter, rural tract into a place defined by the steady pulse of residential life and local commerce. The economy reflects the pragmatic character of the region, where the influence of the nearby metropolitan center dictates the flow of commuters and the gradual integration of modern logistics. There is a particular texture to the afternoons here, defined by the sound of tires against asphalt and the persistent, low-frequency hum of industry that anchors the periphery. The heritage of Hickory Hills is written in its modest architecture and the utilitarian layout of its streets, which prioritize function and the steady continuity of daily routines. Life here moves with a measured cadence, shaped by the changing seasons and the quiet persistence of those who call these inland reaches home.

About This Hickory Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hickory Hills, Illinois. Coordinates: 41.724778, -87.828005. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hickory Hills includes the ZIP code (61254, 60047, 60457), telephone area code (312, 773, 708), county seat of Henry County (Cambridge), and school district assignment (Consolidated High School District 230).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.