The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 61911 sells for about $139,975, or $98 per square foot.
Homes take about 64 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $792 a month.
ZIP 61911 — Arthur
The housing market in 61911 is characterized by low inventory and stable pricing, reflecting the quiet nature of this rural community. Market activity remains limited, with few active listings and minimal price volatility, driven by local demand rather than speculative investment.
This ZIP code is well-suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with a lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 64 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.9% · poverty 16.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 61911, Arthur IL
The area is served by the Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond school district, which provides local public education options.
The local economy is anchored by agricultural and manufacturing sectors, with development momentum tied to regional industrial stability.
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.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to regional road networks connecting to nearby employment hubs.
The area features local community parks and is known for its proximity to rural landscapes and small-town amenities.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and stable demand, typical of small rural communities in central Illinois.
The economy is primarily driven by agriculture, manufacturing, and local services, with a focus on regional industrial stability.
Transportation is primarily automobile-dependent, with regional highways serving as the main corridors for transit.
Parcels are subject to local school district levies and county-level property tax assessments.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau and ZIP-codes.com
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- The Little Theatre On The Square4.89.2 mi
- Flesor's Candy Kitchen4.813 mi
- Aikman Wildlife Adventure4.66.2 mi
- The Great Pumpkin Patch4.61.9 mi
- Shelbyville State Fish and Wildlife Area4.69.3 mi
- Hippie Memorial4.410.2 mi
- Two Story Outhouse4.516.9 mi
- Aikman Wildlife Adventure4.66.2 mi
- Shelbyville State Fish and Wildlife Area4.69.3 mi
- Findlay Marina4.516.9 mi
- Sullivan Marina & Campground4.712.8 mi
- Country Salvage Store4.76.3 mi
- Shady Crest Farm Market4.81.4 mi
- Willard Airport4.426.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides local green space and recreational facilities for residents.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.