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North City, IL

Village in Franklin County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 62822, 62825.

Population

715

Land area

2.2sq mi

People per sq mi

329

ZIP codes

2

North City and its ZIP codes

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North City at a glance

  • North City is 44% denser than Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $53,977, 35% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $114,100 (57% below Illinois).

Local data for North City, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

North City, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$53,977

Poverty rate

5.5%

Median home value

$114,100

Homeownership

92.7%

Bachelor's or higher

12.0%

Median age

54.5

Average commute

25.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (158), Irish Americans (127), Italian Americans (98).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for North City.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$47,948

9,002 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$51,381

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$304M

FY 2026, $8,053 per person

PPP loans

$23.44K

2 loans, 3 jobs reported

Franklin County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

North City, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.0%
  • Carpooled3.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked6.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home16.5%

Average one-way commute: 25.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

North City, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

911

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

48

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 22°F

46.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in North City, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.7%

U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts

Diabetes

15.0%

U.S. 12.1% +2.9 pts

Smoking

15.9%

U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.2%

U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts

ZIP codes in North City

2 in or overlapping North City. Population shown

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Cities near North City

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ChristopherCity2 mi1.6
ValierVillage2 mi1.1
BucknerVillage2.7 mi0.9
MulkeytownCensus-designated place2.9 mi0.3
ZeiglerCity6 mi1.4
West CityVillage6.3 mi1.6
SesserCity6.6 mi1.1
OrientCity6.9 mi0.7
BentonCity7.3 mi5.5
RoyaltonVillage8.5 mi1.1
Du QuoinCity9.4 mi7
St. JohnsVillage10 mi0.7
Freeman SpurVillage10 mi0.4
DowellVillage10 mi0.4
West FrankfortCity10 mi5
BushVillage11 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is North City, IL in?
North City is in Franklin County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in North City, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping North City include 62822, 62825.
What is the population of North City, IL?
About 715 people live in North City, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near North City?
Nearby places include Christopher (2 mi), Valier (2 mi), Buckner (2.7 mi), Mulkeytown (2.9 mi), Zeigler (6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023