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Pleasant Hill, Illinois

Village · Population 905 · #681 in Illinois
Pleasant Hill, Illinois

Pleasant Hill is a village in Pike County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pleasant Hill had a population of 924..

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About Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill, IL is a tiny community located in southwestern Illinois with an estimated population of 905.

Pleasant Hill holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.77 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,175 residents per square mile.

What Makes Pleasant Hill Unique

  • One of 10 places in the US named Pleasant Hill — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
  • 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

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pleasant Hill

  • Stagecoach Restaurant — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Harman House Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pleasant Hill

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

🏫 Schools in Pleasant Hill

  • Pleasant Hill Elem School
  • Pleasant Hill High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)905
Rank in state#681 of 1,294
Land area0.77 sq mi
Density1,175/sq mi
Coordinates39.4432, -90.8729

🗺️ Map of Pleasant Hill