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$77,827$77 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

214 8TH ST

LACON, IL 61540
0
Baths
1,015 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$78K
$68K low$87K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,330 (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.$27,996 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,559
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$23,437
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,436
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$83,988

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyMARSHALL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Midland Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.4 mi
M
Midland Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.6 mi
H
Midland High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 mi

District: Midland Community Unit School District 7

Neighborhood · ZIP 61540These 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.113
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 100.39

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,607
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.40 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,676
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,285
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

214 8th 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.

  • Worth less than 84% of homes in Lacon 61540
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Marshall County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Marshall County
  • Older than 72% of homes in Lacon 61540

What homes are worth in Lacon 61540

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$46K$395K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Lacon 61540.

How it measures up in Lacon 61540

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lacon 61540.

Estimated value$77,827
CheaperTypical $130,495Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$77
CheaperTypical $115Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,015 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,131 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 214 8th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLacon 61540Marshall County
Estimated valuepricier than$77,82716% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7720% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,015 ft²35% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac55% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than190028% of homes28% of homes

About 214 8th St

How much is 214 8th St, Lacon, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 214 8th St, Lacon, IL is $77,827 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $68,409 to $87,245. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 214 8th St, Lacon, IL last sell?

214 8th St, Lacon, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 214 8th St, Lacon, IL?

214 8th St, Lacon, IL has 1,015 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 214 8th St, Lacon, IL built?

214 8th St, Lacon, IL was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 214 8th St, Lacon, IL?

214 8th St, Lacon, IL is assigned to Midland Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Midland Middle School (middle), rated B-; Midland High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Midland Community Unit School District 7. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 214 8th St, Lacon, IL compare to other homes in Lacon 61540?

Among the 1,149 homes in Lacon 61540, it is worth more than 16% of them ($77,827 against a typical $130,495), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($77 against a typical $115), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,015 ft² against a typical 1,131 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1900 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Marshall County, it is worth more than 16% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 214 8th St, Lacon, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 214 8th St, Lacon, IL was $2,330. The county assessed it at $27,996.

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