Livingston Illinois Map

About Livingston, Illinois

Livingston is a locality in Madison County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 884. The population density is 293.6 people per km². Livingston is located at 38.9675°N, 89.7640°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 62058.

Livingston, Illinois, rests in a gentle hollow where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise toward the broader, more exposed horizons of southern Illinois. It lies 14.8 miles north-east of Edwardsville, IL (from Edwardsville, IL: bearing 43°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south-south-east of Staunton. Here, the fields are a patchwork quilt of greens and golds, punctuated by the darker, stoic silhouettes of mature oak and maple trees that line the creek beds and mark the edges of cultivated land. The air, especially after a rain, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet aroma of ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the humid summer evenings. The sky above Livingston often feels vast, a canvas for dramatic cloud formations that drift lazily across the blue, sometimes gathering in brooding masses that promise a refreshing downpour. The history of Livingston is deeply entwined with the rich coal veins that once pulsed beneath this very ground, a legacy that shaped its early growth and the character of its people. For decades, the hum of mining machinery and the dust of the earth were the heartbeat of the local economy, fostering a close-knit community forged in shared labor and resilience. Though the deep mines have long since fallen silent, the spirit of hard work and perseverance remains, now channeled into agriculture and the quiet hum of local businesses that serve the surrounding countryside. Along the meandering paths of nearby creeks, remnants of old farmsteads whisper tales of generations who worked this land, their stories etched not in grand monuments, but in the very texture of the soil and the enduring strength of the community.

About This Livingston Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Livingston, Illinois with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Livingston and Madison County.

Detailed location data for Livingston includes the ZIP code (62441), telephone area code (217, 309), county seat of Madison County (Edwardsville), and school district assignment (Staunton Community Unit School District 6). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Livingston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.