O'Fallon, Belleville, Fairview Heights, and Scott Air Force Base form a contiguous community of family values loaded with family homes. The communities lay Southeast of the St Louis Metropolitan area in SW Illinois. Each community has its own municipal services and school base for that intimate experience. The primary newspapers are the Belleville Democrat and the St Louis Post Dispatch. The communities provide hospital services, emergency room and trauma centers, plus a health system supported by a wide variety of medical specialist and physicians.

The area is known for its low pressure type lifestyles offering lots of recreation possibilities. Golf courses, public and private are spread through out with a hole per population ratio most resort areas envy. The Mississippi River and various local lakes provide easy access to various water sports. Rams football, Cardinal Baseball, Blues Hockey, and Spirits Soccer provide a professional sports base second to none. And the local schools provide an education resource with high scholastic standings along with some of the best local school activities available in the Midwest. The average home price is $138,000 with estate homes topping the multi-million dollar price range. There is a reasonable supply of offerings in most all home price ranges. A real big benefit is there are lots of new home residential opportunities available, too. Low crime, good schools, great recreation opportunities, and that small town community feeling are here and ready for you and your next home experience.