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217 5TH ST

LACON, IL 61540
0
Baths
1,776 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.
1,824 ft²
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.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$893 (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.$10,732 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,932
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$10,732
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$32,196

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial (General)
CountyMARSHALL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
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 · 6.4 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

217 5th 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.

  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Lacon 61540
  • Among the smallest lots in Marshall County
  • Older than 73% of homes in Marshall County

How it measures up in Lacon 61540

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

Living area1,776 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,128 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size1,824 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 217 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLacon 61540Marshall County
Living areabigger than1,776 ft²92% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,824 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than190028% of homes27% of homes

About 217 5th St

When did 217 5th St, Lacon, IL last sell?

217 5th St, Lacon, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 5th St, Lacon, IL?

217 5th St, Lacon, IL has 1,776 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 217 5th St, Lacon, IL built?

217 5th St, Lacon, IL was built in 1900, making it 126 years old.

What schools serve 217 5th St, Lacon, IL?

217 5th 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 217 5th St, Lacon, IL compare to other homes in Lacon 61540?

Among the 1,149 homes in Lacon 61540, it is bigger than 92% of them (1,776 ft² against a typical 1,128 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,824 ft² against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1900 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 217 5th St, Lacon, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 5th St, Lacon, IL was $893. The county assessed it at $10,732.

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