IL area data
Lacon, IL
Lacon, IL.
Population: 2,753 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $146,125
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +19.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +39.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +60.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $146,125
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $230,000
- Median days on market
- 107 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.7%
- 1-year forecast
- +2.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,220/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,586/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 40.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Marshall County Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +54 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,964
- Median annual property tax
- $3,188
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 58.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,376
- Average weekly wage
- $927
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 6
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