West Frankfort city, IL
ZIP 62896 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working ClassLow Snow Area
Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 62896
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
257.7 miles (414.8 km)
✈️ Airports (9)
- MWA (Airport)11.1 miles (17.8 km)
- MDH (Airport)19.9 miles (32.0 km)
- PAH (Airport)57.9 miles (93.1 km)
- CGI (Airport)58.3 miles (93.8 km)
- BLV (Airport)67.3 miles (108.4 km)
- EVV (Airport)76.0 miles (122.4 km)
- ALN (Airport)92.3 miles (148.5 km)
- OWB (Airport)96.0 miles (154.6 km)
- STL (Airport)98.6 miles (158.7 km)
🌊 Coast (8 points)
- Coast (257.7 miles (414.8 km))
- Coast (383.0 miles (616.3 km))
- Coast (488.0 miles (785.3 km))
- Coast (488.2 miles (785.6 km))
- Coast (499.0 miles (803.0 km))
- Coast (600.7 miles (966.7 km))
- Coast (1624.3 miles (2614.0 km))
- Coast (1681.3 miles (2705.9 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (15)
- Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park61.7 miles (99.3 km)stge
- Gateway Arch National Park85.8 miles (138.0 km)jeff
- Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site90.3 miles (145.4 km)ulsg
- George Rogers Clark National Historical Park92.6 miles (149.0 km)gero
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial105.7 miles (170.1 km)libo
- Fort Donelson National Battlefield111.1 miles (178.8 km)fodo
- Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail133.7 miles (215.2 km)trte
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site137.5 miles (221.2 km)liho
- Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument137.8 miles (221.7 km)spra
- Ozark National Scenic Riverways138.4 miles (222.7 km)ozar
- Mammoth Cave National Park159.9 miles (257.3 km)maca
- New Philadelphia National Historic Site166.5 miles (268.0 km)neph
⬇️Show all 15 national parks in & near this area
- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park178.4 miles (287.1 km)abli
- Shiloh National Military Park192.8 miles (310.3 km)shil
- Stones River National Battlefield195.5 miles (314.7 km)stri
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Enterprise Way VA Clinic10.5 miles (17.0 km)
- Heartland Street VA Clinic11.0 miles (17.7 km)
- Marion VA Medical Center11.3 miles (18.2 km)
- Carbondale Community Based Outpatient Clinic19.0 miles (30.6 km)
- Harrisburg Community Based Outpatient Clinic23.6 miles (38.0 km)
- Mt. Vernon Community Based Outpatient Clinic28.8 miles (46.4 km)
- Cape Girardeau Community-Based Outpatient Clinic54.3 miles (87.4 km)
- Mound City National Cemetery57.5 miles (92.5 km)
- Paducah Community Based Outpatient Clinic58.1 miles (93.6 km)
- Scott Air Force Base68.0 miles (109.5 km)
- Belleville Clinic76.3 miles (122.8 km)
- Evansville Health Care Center78.6 miles (126.6 km)
⬇️Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
- East St. Louis Vet Center78.7 miles (126.6 km)
- Evansville Vet Center78.8 miles (126.8 km)
- Sikeston CBOC79.6 miles (128.1 km)
- Mayfield Community Based Outpatient Clinic82.0 miles (132.0 km)
- Farmington CBOC83.8 miles (134.8 km)
- VA St. Louis Health Care System - Jefferson Barracks Division85.1 miles (136.9 km)
- VA St. Louis Health Care System85.2 miles (137.1 km)
- Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery85.7 miles (137.9 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (1)
- SANGAMO ELECTRIC DUMP/CRAB ORCHARD NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (USDOI)14.7 miles (23.6 km)
Politics & Opportunity in 62896
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