Emerson City, Illinois
Emerson City: a city in Jefferson County, Illinois.
About
Emerson City is a city located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Quick Facts about Emerson City
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.1395,-89.0454 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:24:46 (15th September 2026) |
| Weather | 99℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Emerson City is located at 38°8'22"N 89°2'43"W (38.1394900, -89.0453500).
Emerson City map
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Weather
Sunny. High near 99, with temperatures falling to around 96 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Emerson City, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148256 | Rend Lake College | Ina (IL) | 62846 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Emerson City, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVI | Mt. Vernon, IL | 102 Potomac Boulevard | BUS |
| DQN | Du Quoin | 20 North Chestnut St. | RAIL |
| CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| CDL | Carbondale station | 401 South Illinois St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Emerson City.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sesser Post Office | Sesser (IL) | 62884 |
Other cities in Jefferson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Shields | 36,451 | Township in Lake County, Illinois |
| Mount Vernon | 14,511 | City located near the center of Jefferson County, Illinois, United States |
| Spring Garden | 3,208 | Township in Jefferson County, Illinois |
| Ina | 2,279 | Village in Jefferson County, United States |