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Clinton, IL — ZIP 61727

Population: 9,033 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 61727 (Clinton, IL) is $156,988 — up 9.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $170,000 after a median 46 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with cold wave, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is at the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$156,988

Typical home value

+9.6%

1-year change

46

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$156,988
1-year appreciation
+9.6%
3-year appreciation
+24.7%
5-year appreciation
+42.6%
10-year appreciation
+60.2%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$156,988
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
$170,000
Median list price
$145,000
Median price per sqft
$93
1-year sale-price change
+25.9%
Median days on market
46 days
Homes sold (recent period)
34
For-sale inventory
17
Sale-to-list ratio
96.5%
Active listings
15
New listings (monthly)
7

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$737/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$810/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,059/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,262/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,770/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
5
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
12.0 : 1
Schools include
Clinton High School, Clinton Jr High School, Douglas Elem School, Clinton Elem School, Lincoln Elem School

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
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 2% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
23.9%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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)

Annual precipitation
39.2 in
Annual snowfall
20.7 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument (44 mi)
National parks include
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument, Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
John Scharff Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Decatur Airport (DEC) (22 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
WARNER HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
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)
-1 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1957
Housing built before 1970
66.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
8.7%
Median annual property tax
$2,089
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
59.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,098
Average weekly wage
$1,489
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
13

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

How it compares

ZIP 61727State medianUS median
Typical home value$156,988$194,869$288,527
Median sale price$170,000$212,000$325,000
Median days on market46 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,089$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 61727?
$156,988.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 61727?
$170,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 61727?
Median days on market: 46 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 61727?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,059/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 61727?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, drought.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 61727?
Risk to homes is higher than 2% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 61727?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 61727?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 61727?
5 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 61727?
Regional Price Parity: 100.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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