Fidelity Illinois Map

About Fidelity, Illinois

Fidelity is a locality in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 71. The population density is 182.5 people per km². Fidelity is located at 39.1528°N, 90.1646°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 62030.

Fidelity, Illinois, unfolds across a landscape of gently heaving land, where the rich, dark soil of the prairie stretches to a horizon punctuated by the sturdy silhouettes of oak and maple. It lies 13.7 miles north of Godfrey, IL (from Godfrey, IL: bearing 5°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-northeast of Jerseyville. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and, in the late afternoon, a subtle sweetness from unseen wildflowers. This is a place where the sky seems to hold a deeper, more resonant blue, and the clouds drift with a languid grace, casting shifting patterns of shade across fields of ripening corn and soybeans. The roads, often lined with the weathered gray of old fence posts, curve and meander as if drawn by the land's own quiet inclination, leading toward scattered farmsteads and clusters of homes that seem to have grown organically from the soil itself. The story of Fidelity is written in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet hum of its agricultural heart. Once a stop along a minor railway line, its early economy was tied to the land’s bounty, a tradition that persists today with farms that have been passed down through generations, their fields a testament to enduring labor. While the railway has long since faded, the sense of connection remains, a thread woven through the close-knit neighborhoods where neighbors still know each other's names and the pace of life allows for lingering conversations on front porches. The local schoolhouse, a modest but proud building, stands as a focal point, a place where the future generations of Fidelity are shaped, carrying on the legacy of resilience and community that defines this corner of downstate Illinois.

About This Fidelity Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fidelity, Illinois — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.152824, -90.164555. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fidelity and Jersey County.

Detailed location data for Fidelity includes the ZIP code (62030), telephone area code (309), county seat of Jersey County (Jerseyville), and school district assignment (Southwestern Community Unit School District 9). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fidelity is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.