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Mounds
A city of 661 people in Illinois
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About Mounds
City in Illinois, United States661Population
1.2 sq miArea
328 ftElevation
Mounds is a city in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States. The population was 661 in the 2020 census.
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Town numbers
ZIP code62964
Area code618
Living in Mounds
Housing in Mounds
$53K▼ 19% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Mounds home is worth about $53,000, down 19% in a year, 82% below the Illinois typical home.
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Safety in Mounds
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Not graded
Mounds has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Violent4
Property4
Reported in 20258
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →
Health in Mounds
Compared with Illinois
4better than IL·21worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 7 are too close to call.
Conditions
1▲ 9▼ 2 close
Habits
1▲ 3▼ 0 close
Care
2▲ 1▼ 4 close
Mind
4▼ 1 close
Everyday needs
4▼ 0 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Mercy Hospital SoutheastCape Girardeau · 23.1 mi · ER
Cairo Mega ClinicCairo · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Mounds · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mounds →
Where Mounds is
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How things work in Mounds
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