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Sicily, IL — ZIP 62558

Population: 3,639 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 62558 (Sicily, IL) is $194,359 — up 10.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $269,950 after a median 3 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, 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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$194,359

Typical home value

+10.8%

1-year change

3

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$194,359
1-year appreciation
+10.8%
3-year appreciation
+22.6%
5-year appreciation
+37.7%
10-year appreciation
+58.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$194,906
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
$269,950
Median list price
$250,000
Median price per sqft
$120
1-year sale-price change
+25.0%
Median days on market
3 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+3.4%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$861/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$977/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,237/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,631/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,728/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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
10.5 : 1
Schools include
Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch, Pawnee Grade School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, drought, hail, lightning, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively High · drought: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A07
NFIP flood claims on record
46
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 7% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
13.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Central Illinois Public Service Co. (13.8 mi)
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
56.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.7 in
Annual snowfall
13.9 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
256
Days with Moderate air quality
106
Highest AQI recorded (year)
142

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
8,835
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
8,499

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Lincoln Home National Historic Site (15 mi)
National parks include
Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
Donald A. Hamilton Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) (19 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
14
Hospitals include
ST JOHNS HOSPITAL, DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 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)
-511 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1971
Housing built before 1970
47.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
4.9%
Median annual property tax
$3,308
Mean commute to work
31 min
Households with broadband internet
59.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
74,414
Average weekly wage
$1,216
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
224

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

How it compares

ZIP 62558State medianUS median
Typical home value$194,359$194,869$288,527
Median sale price$269,950$212,000$325,000
Median days on market3 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,308$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 62558?
$194,359.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 62558?
$269,950.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 62558?
Median days on market: 3 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 62558?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,237/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 62558?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, drought, hail, lightning, strong wind.
Is ZIP 62558 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 62558. 46 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A07. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 62558?
Risk to homes is higher than 7% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 62558?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 62558?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 62558?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 62558 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 62558?
Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 62558?
Regional Price Parity: 100.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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