Altamont
City in Effingham County, Illinois
Altamont is a city in Effingham County, Illinois, with 2,216 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 617 ft (188 m) above sea level. The nearest town is St. Elmo, 6.1 miles SW.
- 2,216residents (2020 Census)
- 617 ftelevation · 188 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 4.0 km²
- 1,442 / sq mipopulation density
- 62411ZIP code
About Altamont
Altamont is a city in Effingham County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,216 at the 2020 census. Altamont is part of the Effingham, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Altamont
- Median household income
- $75,510
- Median home value
- $129,800
- Median rent
- $791/mo
- Median age
- 38.9
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Altamont had 2,216 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,216 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,442 per sq mi (557 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Altamont at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Effingham County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,216 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.54 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0561° N, 88.7469° W |
| ZIP code | 62411 |
| Official website | altamontil.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1701049 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Altamont
- St. Elmo6.1 mi SW
- Beecher City9.3 mi N
- Mason9.5 mi SE
- Watson9.8 mi E
- Shumway10.1 mi NE
- Edgewood10.3 mi SE
- Effingham11.4 mi NE
- Brownstown12.0 mi W
- La Clede12.3 mi S
- St. Peter14.2 mi SW
- Cowden14.6 mi NW
- Teutopolis15.3 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Altamont
What county is Altamont in?
Altamont is in Effingham County, Illinois.
What is the population of Altamont, IL?
2,216 people lived in Altamont at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Altamont, IL?
The ZIP code of Altamont is 62411.
What is the elevation of Altamont?
617 feet (188 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Altamont?
St. Elmo (6.1 mi), Beecher City (9.3 mi), Mason (9.5 mi), Watson (9.8 mi), Shumway (10.1 mi).
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