ZIP Code 60056: Mount Prospect, IL
Mount Prospect in Cook County, Illinois uses ZIP code 60056. Its reference point is at latitude 42.0624 and longitude -87.9377 (42°03'44.6"N 87°56'15.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 60056
Illinois has 1,645 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 60005 in Arlington Heights, about 2.5 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 60056 |
|---|---|
| Place | Mount Prospect |
| County | Cook County |
| State | Illinois |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 42.0624 |
| Longitude | -87.9377 |
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Map of ZIP Code 60056
Map centred on 42.0624, -87.9377. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Mount Prospect, Illinois
ZIP Codes Near 60056
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 60056, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 60056, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Prospect Heights – 3.0 mi north
- Des Plaines – 3.4 mi southeast
- Rolling Meadows – 4.2 mi west
- Wheeling – 5.0 mi north
- Arlington Heights – 5.4 mi southeast
- Schaumburg – 5.5 mi southwest
- Glenview Nas – 5.5 mi east
- Glenview – 6.0 mi east
- Park Ridge – 6.0 mi southeast
- Palatine – 6.1 mi south
- Niles – 6.8 mi east
- Buffalo Grove – 6.9 mi north
Schools Near Mount Prospect
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 60056 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Mount Prospect, Cook County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Arlington Heights, Des Plaines and Prospect Heights widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Mount Prospect are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 60056.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Mount Prospect can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Arlington Heights, Des Plaines and Prospect Heights.
Shopping and Dining in Mount Prospect
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Mount Prospect are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Mount Prospect, Illinois can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Cook County along with the name Mount Prospect.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 60056, Arlington Heights lies about 2.5 mi to the west, Des Plaines lies about 2.9 mi to the east, Prospect Heights lies about 3.0 mi to the north, Rolling Meadows lies about 4.2 mi to the west and Palatine lies about 4.6 mi to the northwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Mount Prospect show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 60056
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Grave of John Jerome Gorman (1883–1949) at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines”): Nick Number, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Grave of John Joseph Kelly (1898–1957) at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines”): Nick Number, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Grave of Henry Joseph Schroeder (1875–1942) at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines 1”): Nick Number, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Grave of Charles Leo Hartnett (1900–1972) at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines”): Nick Number, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Grave of Bernard Edward Masterson (1911–1963) at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines”): Nick Number, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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