Profile for Hamel, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Hamel's Corner

Listed places near Hamel

Cemeteries (33)

Communities (14)

Libraries (2)

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• Hamel population
• Ancestry of people in Hamel
• Housing in Hamel
• Income in Hamel
• Marital status of adults in Hamel
• Place of birth of people in Hamel
• Residence in 1995, of people in Hamel
• School enrollment & education levels in Hamel
• Transportation & commute times in Hamel
• Madison County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
• State data - Illinois
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Hamel demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Madison County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, St. Louis area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 62046 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Madison County government

47% of Hamel residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hamel ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hamel
• Cemeteries in Madison County
• Libraries in or near Hamel

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• Madison County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Hamel museums
• Hamel historic sites
• Hamel area parks
• Wineries near Hamel

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Hamel area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Madison County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Hamel
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Madison County

• Hamel business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Illinois
• Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)

• Crime in Madison County
• Arrests in Madison County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Hamel was $19,062, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Madison County economic census
• Madison County economic summary
• Madison County employment growth
• Madison County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

14% of Hamel residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Hamel
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Hamel
• School districts in or near Hamel
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools

• Movies playing in or near Hamel

• Air pollution in Madison County
• Diesel soot in Madison County
• Land contamination in Madison County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Madison County
• Toxic chemical releases in Madison County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Hamel

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Hamel
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Madison County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Hamel medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Hamel
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Hamel
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Madison County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hamel, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $419.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $938.

• Research Hamel Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Hamel
• Homes for sale in the Hamel area
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• Check Illinois mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Hamel area
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Hamel

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

• Census map of Hamel area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Hamel

• Daily newspapers in or near Hamel
• AM radio stations in or near Hamel
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Hamel
• TV stations in or near Hamel
• Media ownership in the Hamel area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Hamel
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
• Lions clubs in Illinois
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Hamel
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Hamel

• Parks near Hamel
• National forests in Illinois
• State parks in Illinois

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Hamel
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• Panoramic photos of Illinois communities
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• Post cards of Illinois communities

Madison County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hamel political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Madison County elections board
• Illinois elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Hamel
• Total membership by faith, in Madison County

• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Hamel workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Hamel travel guide
• Airports near Hamel
• Hotels near Hamel
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
• Wildlife refuges in Illinois

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