Residential - Vacant LandResidential
116 RUFUS ST
MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864
0
Baths
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$109 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,349 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,349
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,249
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$4,047
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
77
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyJEFFERSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(5)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
MEH
Zadok Casey Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
Dr Nick Osborne Primary CenterD-
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 2.5 mi
Mount Vernon Township High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi
District: Mount Vernon School District 80
Neighborhood · ZIP 62864These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.203
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,024
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.153 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,768
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,852
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%
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How this home compares
116 Rufus St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Jefferson County
How it measures up in Mount Vernon 62864
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mount Vernon 62864.
Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger
Bigger than 12% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Mount Vernon 62864 | Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.16 ac | 12% of homes | 10% of homes |
About 116 Rufus St
When did 116 Rufus St, Mount Vernon, IL last sell?
116 Rufus St, Mount Vernon, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 116 Rufus St, Mount Vernon, IL?
116 Rufus St, Mount Vernon, IL is assigned to Zadok Casey Middle School (middle), rated D-; Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center (elementary), rated D-; Mount Vernon Township High School (high), rated D. All sit in Mount Vernon School District 80. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 116 Rufus St, Mount Vernon, IL?
The 2025 property tax bill for 116 Rufus St, Mount Vernon, IL was $109. The county assessed it at $1,349.
More homes on Rufus St
- 111 Rufus St$76K728 ft² · Sold $71K · Oct 2025
- 118 Rufus St$21K0.16 ac · Sold Sep 2023
- 108 Rufus St$38K816 ft² · Sold Oct 2022
- 120 Rufus St$98K0.16 ac · Sold $8K · Apr 2018
- 122 124/12 Rufus St$18K0.48 ac · Sold $8K · Apr 2018
- 113 Rufus St$49K0.4 ac · Sold $27K · May 2016
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- 129 Rufus St$35K0.34 ac · Sold $10K · Feb 2009
- 114 Rufus St$21K0.48 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 128 Rufus St$47K0.16 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 117 Rufus St$46K0.17 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 123 Rufus St$34K0.17 ac · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 118 Rufus St$21K50 ft · 0.16 ac · Sold Sep 2023
- 114 Rufus St$21K100 ft · 0.48 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 120 Rufus St$98K100 ft · 0.16 ac · Sold $8K · Apr 2018
- 119 E Last St$21K163 ft · 0.17 ac · Sold $4K · Jan 2024
- 115 E Last St$65K166 ft · 0.5 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 117 Rufus St$46K195 ft · 0.17 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 113 Rufus St$49K201 ft · 0.4 ac · Sold $27K · May 2016
- 119 Rufus St$138K211 ft · 0.34 ac · Sold $77K · Apr 2014
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