The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 62418 sells for about $160,000, or $70 per square foot.
Homes take about 112 days to sell, which is slow.
ZIP 62418 — Brownstown
The housing market in 62418 is characterized by very low inventory and limited sales activity, with a median sale price of $160,000. Market conditions are stable, though data for rental rates and specific tax history is not currently published at the ZIP level. The area remains a quiet, rural market with minimal development momentum.
This ZIP code is primarily suited for rural-focused buyers and those seeking single-family homes in a small-town setting, as the market is characterized by low inventory and a high share of owner-occupied housing.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 112 days on market with 0.5 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.6% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.5% · poverty 12.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 62418, Fayette County IL
The area is served by the Brownstown Community Unit School District 201, which provides education from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.
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.
The local economy is primarily rural and agricultural, with limited major industrial or corporate presence reported.
Parcels are served by the Brownstown Community Unit School District 201.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA 62418 profiles; some figures are estimates based on small sample sizes.
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. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.