Mascoutah, Illinois

About Mascoutah

Mascoutah is a close-knit town in southwestern Illinois with an estimated population of 9,118.

Officially, Mascoutah is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.64 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 946 residents per square mile.

📰 Mascoutah News Today

• Mascoutah Girls Flag Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Mascoutah Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• Kwame Raoul Announces Charges Against Mascoutah High Worker riverbender.com · Jul 30
• Cafeteria worker at Mascoutah High School charged with possession of CSAM KSDK · Jul 31
• Three-vehicle crash closed I-64 near Mascoutah on July 15 Herald Publications · Jul 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mascoutah Unique

• The only place in America named Mascoutah — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,118.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Mascoutah

• Camino Real — mexican
• Joe's Pizza and Pasta — pizza
• Mascoutah Steakhouse — steak house
• Scooter's Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Twin Dragons — chinese
• Skootr's — american
• St. Louis Coffee World (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Mascoutah Heritage Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mascoutah

• Maple Park reviews ★
• Prairie Lakes Park reviews ★
• Scheve Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Mascoutah

• Mascoutah Elem School
• Mascoutah High School
• Mascoutah Middle School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mascoutah

🏘️ Nearby Communities