Mill Shoals: Community & Culture
Mill Shoals's civic fabric includes 1 library.
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (618) 842-4516 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 300 SOUTH EAST SECOND STREET, FAIRFIELD IL 62837 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 10.2 mi |
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
| Churches · County total | 18 |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF — county aggregate
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
County Listings (3)
George, G.J., House
Mayberry Mound and Village Site
Turney-Hall House (Additional Documentation)
| Cultural Orgs · County total | 3 |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | LOMBARD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 3 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Mill Shoals+IL |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=62823 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=62823 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=62823 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=62823 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 16 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 9 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 5 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Attractions (6)
Wayne County Historical Museum
Clay County Historical Society
Heritage House Museum
Carnegie Museum
Mitchell Museum at Cedarhurst
Carl L Schweinfurth Museum and Interpretive Center
Other
| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 23.80 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | highly engaged |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 3 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 20.18 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |