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$108,573
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 71How 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

609 W FRANKLIN ST

PALESTINE, IL 62451
0
Baths
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$109K
$77K low$140K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$915 (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.$35,441 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,814
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$28,627
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$33,284
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$106,323

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.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
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.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
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.Single Family Residential
CountyCRAWFORD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
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
Palestine Grade SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Palestine High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi

District: Palestine Community Unit School District 3

Neighborhood · ZIP 62451These 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.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.125

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,899
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.45 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,805
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,104
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°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

609 W Franklin 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 67% of homes in Crawford County

What homes are worth in Palestine 62451

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

This home
$41K$292K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Palestine 62451.

How it measures up in Palestine 62451

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palestine 62451.

Estimated value$108,573
CheaperTypical $93,557Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

How 609 W Franklin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalestine 62451Crawford County
Estimated valuepricier than$108,57363% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac37% of homes33% of homes

About 609 W Franklin St

How much is 609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL is $108,573 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $76,883 to $140,263. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL last sell?

609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL?

609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL is assigned to Palestine Grade School (elementary), rated B; Palestine High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Palestine Community Unit School District 3. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL compare to other homes in Palestine 62451?

Among the 964 homes in Palestine 62451, it is worth more than 63% of them ($108,573 against a typical $93,557) and its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.3 ac). Measured against all of Crawford County, it is worth more than 43% 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 609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 609 W Franklin St, Palestine, IL was $915. The county assessed it at $35,441.

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