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$63,901
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 75How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

500 S WEST ST

WEST SALEM, IL 62476
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Baths

Valuation

$64K
$48K low$80K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$480 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$12,550 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,290
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,260
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$37,650

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyEdwards

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

E
West Salem Grade SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Edwards County High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.1 mi

District: Edwards County Community Unit School District 1

Neighborhood · ZIP 62476These 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.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.186

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,487
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,592
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,323
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

500 S West 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.

What homes are worth in West Salem 62476

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

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$21K$257K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in West Salem 62476.

How it measures up in West Salem 62476

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Salem 62476.

Estimated value$63,901
CheaperTypical $71,216Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

How 500 S West St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Salem 62476Edwards County
Estimated valuepricier than$63,90143% of homes41% of homes

About 500 S West St

How much is 500 S West St, West Salem, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 500 S West St, West Salem, IL is $63,901 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $48,227 to $79,575. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve 500 S West St, West Salem, IL?

500 S West St, West Salem, IL is assigned to West Salem Grade School (elementary), rated B; Edwards County High School (high), rated D. All sit in Edwards County Community Unit School District 1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

What are the property taxes on 500 S West St, West Salem, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 500 S West St, West Salem, IL was $480. The county assessed it at $12,550.

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