Madison County, Illinois
Hamel Real Estate and Local Guide
A small rural village at the crossroads of Interstate 55 and Illinois Route 140, known for its Historic Route 66 heritage. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Hamel best.
About the area
Living in Hamel, IL
Historic U.S. Route 66 ran through the village from 1926 until 1965.
The housing market
Homes in Hamel
- About 79.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 82.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The median home value is about $231,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Hamel home
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Historic Route 66 church known for its blue neon cross, the Church of the Neon Cross
Weezy's Route 66 Bar and Grill
1930s Route 66 roadhouse originally opened as the Tourist Haven
Hamel Community Park
Village community park open dawn to dusk
Hamel Legion Park
Ballpark and home field for Hamel youth baseball
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.