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Information on Wood River, Madison County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Wood River, located in the state of Illinois, Madison County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Wood River, Madison County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Wood River City HALL, Madison County

Wood River City Hall's addressWood River Wood River Municipal Building
111 N WOOD RIVER AVE

WOOD RIVER IL 62095
United States
Phone number of Wood River City HallNot available
Wood River, IL emailNot available
Wood River official website222
Mayor of Wood River
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Common questions about Wood River

What county is Wood River IL in?

Wood River, IL is located in Madison County

Where is Wood River, Illinois ?

Wood River lies in Madison County, within the state of Illinois, USA. It is situated in the southwestern part of Illinois, near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. The municipality is a part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area, just northeast of St. Louis, Missouri.

What is the cost of living in Wood River IL ?

The cost of living in Wood River, Illinois (Madison County) is quite affordable. Housing costs average around $150,000 for a home. Transportation expenses are approximately $1,100 per month, while groceries typically run about 10% less than the national average, making it a budget-friendly place to live.

Wood River building department, IL

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Wood River, IL, securing the necessary permits is an important first step. Applications for construction-related permits are handled by the Wood River City Hall. It's crucial to contact their office directly to obtain detailed information on the associated costs and processing times, as these details can vary depending on the specifics of your project. The staff at City Hall are available to assist you with any questions you may have regarding the application process and requirements.
OfficeWood River Building Department
CityWood River
StateIllinois
Address111 N. Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
Phone618-251-3100
Websitehttps://www.woodriver.org

Demography of Wood River

Name of Wood River inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population11 296 inhabitants60 / 2 693
Population density in Wood River1 584,9 pop/sq mi (611,9 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Wood River, IL

Where to apply for a passport in Wood River, IL? There are 1 passport offices in Wood River, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
WOOD RIVER POST OFFICE161 E FERGUSON AVE6182546422

Top 3 most popular banks in Wood River

There are 3 bank branches in Wood River.
Regions Bank is the most popular bank in Wood River with 1 branch offices, followed by The Bank of Edwardsville with 1 branch offices and then Woodforest National Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Wood River:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Regions Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Bank of Edwardsville1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office

Wood River administrative numbers

Wood River City code1783271
Wood River City postcode62095

Toponymy and translation of Wood River

Serbian: Вуд Ривер  

Transportation modes in Wood River

Airport
St. Louis Regional Airport 2.5 miles
St. Louis Lambert International Airport 17.2 miles
St. Louis Downtown Airport 20.8 miles

Wood River territory

Wood River area7,13 sq mi (18,46 km²)
Wood River altitude436 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.8643
Longitude: -90.0775
Latitude: 38° 51' 51'' North
Longitude: 90° 4' 39'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksWood River isn't part of a natural park

What is Wood River close to?

Nearby cities include: East Alton, Hartford, Bethalto and South Roxana
East AltonEast AltonBethalto
East AltonNeighbouring townsBethalto
HartfordHartfordSouth Roxana
East Alton 2.1 milesHartford 2.9 milesBethalto 3 miles
South Roxana 3.1 milesRoxana 3.4 milesAlton 4.9 miles
West Alton 6.8 milesEdwardsville 6.9 milesGlen Carbon 9.1 miles
Granite City 9.7 milesPontoon Beach 9.9 milesGodfrey 9.9 miles
Black Jack 11 milesRiverview 11 milesBellefontaine Neighbors 11.2 miles
Maryville 11.3 milesMoline Acres 12.1 milesBrighton 12.7 miles
Hamel 12.9 milesDellwood 13.1 milesMadison 13.1 miles

Distance between Wood River and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1605 milesHouston : 697 milesPhiladelphia : 801 miles
Phoenix : 1278 milesSan Antonio : 810 milesSan Diego : 1568 miles
Dallas : 563 milesSan Jose : 1723 milesJacksonville : 759 miles
Indianapolis : 220 miles closestSan Francisco : 1781 milesAustin : 735 miles
Columbus : 387 milesFort Worth : 586 milesCharlotte : 569 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Wood River, IL

Elementary schools in Wood River

Lewis-Clark Elementary School

District of Wood River-Hartford Education Service District 15
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 291

Middle schools in Wood River

Lewis-Clark Junior High School

District of Wood River-Hartford Education Service District 15
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 261

High schools in Wood River

East Alton-Wood River High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 546

World heritage site close to Wood River City

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

Cultural