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Hoffman Illinois Map

Explore Hoffman, Illinois, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Hoffman, Illinois

How to Use This Hoffman, Illinois Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hoffman, Illinois. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Illinois or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Hoffman.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityHoffman
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyClinton County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude38.541438
Longitude-89.263688
Population439
Density335.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code62250
Area Code217
County SeatCarlyle
School DistrictCarlyle Community Unit School District 1

About Hoffman, Illinois

Hoffman is a locality in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 439. The population density is 335.0 people per km². Hoffman is located at 38.5414°N, 89.2637°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hoffman is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 62250.

Hoffman asserts itself as a quiet confluence of flat, fertile earth and wide-reaching sky, where the horizon stretches in a relentless, straight line across the Illinois plains. It lies 7.1 miles west of Centralia, IL (from Centralia, IL: bearing 279°T), and is situated 7.6 miles southeast of Carlyle. The landscape here is defined by the slow, deliberate movement of Prairie Creek, which meanders through the landscape just a mile away, carving a modest path through the dense, dark loam that characterizes the region. In the distance, the faint, jagged silhouette of Pelican Pouch provides the only interruption to an otherwise unbroken expanse of fields, while the light at dusk settles over the terrain with a bruised, violet clarity that renders the silos and telephone poles into stark, geometric silhouettes.

Hoffman maintains a pace dictated by the seasonal cycles of corn and soybean cultivation, a rhythm that has anchored the local economy since the early years of agricultural settlement. The influence of the nearby Kaskaskia River - Carlyle wildlife area provides a vital sanctuary for migratory birds, offering a contrast to the manicured, productive rows of the surrounding farms. Residents often find respite in the quietude of the land, whether walking the Chipmunk Trail or venturing toward the stillness of Flying M Ranch Lake to observe the water's glassy reflection of the clouds. Life in Hoffman remains tethered to the soil and the weather, a deliberate existence where the shifting colors of the crops serve as the primary calendar for the day-to-day operations of the people who reside here.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kaskaskia River - Carlyle (Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 302° NW
  • Carlyle Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 332° NW
  • Fairview Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 096° E
  • T-33 Shooting Star (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 096° E
  • Nike Ajax Missile (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 097° E
  • Carlyle Parks & Recreation (Local Recreation) — 7.2 mi, 315° NW
  • Eldon Hazlet (State Recreation Area) — 7.9 mi, 331° NW
  • Cardinal Point Witness Corner (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Foundation Park (Local Park) — 8.0 mi, 093° E
  • Party Cove (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 357° N
  • East Fork Management Unit State Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 020° N
  • Welcome to Nashville Mural (Public Artwork) — 15.1 mi, 205° SW
  • Washington County State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.1 mi, 194° S
  • Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 19.4 mi, 195° S
  • Carl L Schweinfurth Museum and Interpretive Center (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 128° SE
  • Cedarhurst Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 23.7 mi, 128° SE
  • Granada (Theatre) — 24.9 mi, 128° SE
  • Greenville University Factory Theatre (Theatre) — 25.1 mi, 342° N
  • Richard W. Bock Sculpture Museum (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 342° N
  • Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area (Nature Reserve) — 29.0 mi, 064° NE
  • Vandalia State House State Historic Site (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 017° N
  • Fayette County Museum (Museum) — 30.5 mi, 017° N
  • Kaskaskia Dragon (Attraction) — 30.9 mi, 014° N
  • Pyramid State Recreation Area (State Park) — 33.0 mi, 193° S
  • O'Fallon Historical Society (Museum) — 35.2 mi, 276° W
  • Scenic Red Caboose (Attraction) — 35.2 mi, 276° W
  • Browns Mound (Historic Ruins) — 36.4 mi, 288° W
  • Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 49.5 mi, 193° S · 274k acres
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 51.9 mi, 293° NW · 32k acres
  • Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.0 mi, 172° S · 91k acres

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About This Hoffman Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hoffman, Illinois. Coordinates: 38.541438, -89.263688. 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 Hoffman includes the ZIP code (62250), telephone area code (217), county seat of Clinton County (Carlyle), and school district assignment (Carlyle Community Unit School District 1).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.