The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 62939 sells for about $149,900, or $89 per square foot.
Homes take about 52 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $968 a month.
ZIP 62939 — Goreville
The housing market in ZIP 62939 is characterized by very low inventory and limited transaction volume, typical of rural Pope County. Prices remain stable with minimal turnover, reflecting a quiet, aging demographic base. Data is aggregated from county-level census and regional real estate board reports.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 52 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.2% · poverty 10.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 62939, Pope County IL
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Illinois) — Property Tax Assessment (Fair Cash Value): Property is assessed at 33 1/3% of its fair cash value. The tax bill is calculated by multiplying the equalized assessed value (EAV) by the aggregate tax rate of the local taxing districts.
Data derived from Pope County aggregate census profiles.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.