Germantown Hills, Illinois

About Germantown Hills

Set in the central part of Illinois, Germantown Hills is a small town, home to 3,450 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Germantown Hills is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.75 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,971 residents per square mile.

📰 Germantown Hills News Today

• Russel Emery Garey Obituary Aug 12, 2026 Mason Funeral Homes | Metamora, IL · Aug 12
• Germantown Hills Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
• Man arrested in Germantown Hills for alleged grooming, solicitation of a minor 25newsnow.com · Apr 13
• Dale Eugene Bull Obituary (2026) - Germantown Hills, IL - Mason Funeral Home - Germantown Hills Chapel Legacy obituary · Jul 1
• Who are Germantown Hills' highest paid public employees? Peoria Journal Star · May 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Germantown Hills Unique

• The only place in America named Germantown Hills — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Germantown Hills

• China Garden — chinese
• MadMac's coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Buttermilk Café — american
• Michael's Italian Feast — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Germantown Hills

• Big Oak Grove Park reviews ★
• Little Oak Grove Park reviews ★
• First Responders Park reviews ★
• J.R. White Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Germantown Hills

• Germantown Hills Elementary Sch
• Germantown Hills Middle School
• ROE 53 Academy
• ROE 53 Safe School
• WCSEA Black Partridge Pub Day Pro
• WCSEA-GH-4-8

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Germantown Hills

🏘️ Nearby Communities