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Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Mount Prospect, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:36:23 PDT
State: Illinois
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 54,747
District: Cook County

🌎 Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mount Prospect, a city in Illinois, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mount Prospect — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Mount Prospect, Illinois Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMount Prospect
District / CountyCook County
StateIllinois
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population54,747
Area26.89 km² (10.38 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Illinois#38 of 994 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter204
In Feet669
GPS Coordinates
Latitude42.07
Longitude-87.94
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.066° N 87.937° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 3' 59" N 87° 56' 14" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 3.99' N 87° 56.24' W
Location Context
Distance to Illinois Capital290 km South-Southwest of Springfield
Nearest City in Another CountryAmherstburg, Canada (399 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:55 AM
Sunset🌅 05:58 PM
Day Length14h 2m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code60056
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago

Mount Prospect – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Mount Prospect, Illinois

Mount Prospect is a city situated in Illinois, United States, within North America. It falls under Cook County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Mount Prospect as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Illinois

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Mount Prospect

The latitude and longitude of Mount Prospect pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 204 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mount Prospect on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Mount Prospect

Payments and pricing in Mount Prospect run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Mount Prospect exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Mount Prospect

To ring a number in Mount Prospect from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Mount Prospect and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Mount Prospect's Standing Within Illinois

By recorded population, Mount Prospect ranks #38 of 994 cities in Illinois. It lies about 290 km South-Southwest of Springfield, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Illinois market. › Cities near Mount Prospect

📊 How This Mount Prospect Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Mount Prospect into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Mount Prospect to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Illinois market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Prospect

👥 What is the population of Mount Prospect?

Mount Prospect has a recorded population of approximately 54,747 people. That places it #38 of 994 cities with population data in Illinois. Browse more cities in Illinois for comparison.

📐 How large is Mount Prospect in square kilometers?

Mount Prospect spans approximately 26.89 square kilometers (10.38 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Mount Prospect in?

Mount Prospect sits within Cook County, is part of Illinois in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Mount Prospect in?

Mount Prospect keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:55 AM and sets around 05:58 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Mount Prospect?

Businesses and shops in Mount Prospect price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Mount Prospect currency page.

📍 How far is Mount Prospect from the state capital?

Mount Prospect is about 290 km South-Southwest of Springfield, the capital of Illinois. See cities near Mount Prospect for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Mount Prospect lands you closest to Amherstburg, Canada, about 399 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mount Prospect sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.