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Macomb, IL — ZIP 61455

Population: 17,317 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 61455 (Macomb, IL) is $113,542 — up 2.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $105,000 after a median 54 days on market. Typical rent runs $817/month. 11 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with cold wave, drought, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is at the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$113,542

Typical home value

+2.7%

1-year change

54

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$113,542
1-year appreciation
+2.7%
3-year appreciation
+4.5%
5-year appreciation
+12.6%
10-year appreciation
+12.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Dec 2024)
$115,450
House Price Index (state)
340.3 (+5.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$105,000
Median list price
$119,000
Median price per sqft
$70
1-year sale-price change
-13.4%
Median days on market
54 days
Homes sold (recent period)
51
For-sale inventory
106
Sale-to-list ratio
94.9%
Active listings
84
1-year forecast
+2.5%
Days to pending
105 days
New listings (monthly)
23

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$817/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$648/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$714/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$930/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,186/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,554/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
11
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.3 : 1
School districts serving the area
Hancck/Fultn/Schuylr/McDonogh ROE, West Central IL Spec Educ Coop, Macomb CUSD 185
Schools include
ROYALS Academy Macomb, ROYALS RSSP Macomb, Western Area Career System 265, ROE 26 LEAP, Project Insight

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, drought, hail, heat wave, ice storm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
1
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 5% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
26.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,454
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,256

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
New Philadelphia National Historic Site (54 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Smith Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) (35 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
MC DONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-83 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1969
Housing built before 1970
52.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.0%
Median annual property tax
$2,889
Mean commute to work
15 min
Households with broadband internet
66.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,746
Average weekly wage
$853
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 61455State medianUS median
Typical home value$113,542$194,869$288,527
Median sale price$105,000$212,000$325,000
Median days on market54 days48 days51 days
Typical rent$817/mo$1,787/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$2,889$2,696$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 61455?
$113,542.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 61455?
$105,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 61455?
Median days on market: 54 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 61455?
Typical rent: $817/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 61455?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, drought, hail, heat wave, ice storm.
Is ZIP 61455 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 61455. 1 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claim is on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 61455?
Risk to homes is higher than 5% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 61455?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 61455?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 61455?
11 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 61455 walkable?
Walkability index: 8.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 61455?
Regional Price Parity: 100.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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