The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 62515 sells for about $125,747, or $125 per square foot.
Prices are up +7.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 11.7 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $636 a month.
ZIP 62515 — Buffalo
The housing market in 61913 remains stable with very low inventory and modest price growth. Market conditions are driven by local demand and limited supply, typical of rural Illinois villages. Figures for sales and inventory are based on regional Springfield-market trends where ZIP-specific data is unavailable.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking an affordable, quiet, small-town lifestyle with a lower cost of living compared to national and state averages.
Median prices moved up 7.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 12 days on market with 1.3 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99.6% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 19.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 61913, Illinois
The village is served by the Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond school district, which provides local public education.
The local economy is primarily driven by agricultural interests and small-town commerce within the Piatt and Douglas County region.
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 typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting to nearby employment hubs in the central Illinois region.
Local amenities include small community parks and access to rural outdoor spaces typical of the Illinois prairie landscape.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and stable demand from local residents.
The economy is anchored by agriculture and regional service industries.
Transportation is primarily highway-based with no major public transit infrastructure.
No major large-scale developments are currently reported for this village.
Assessments are managed by the Piatt and Douglas County assessor offices.
Parcels are subject to local school district and county-level taxing authorities.
Standard Illinois property insurance market conditions apply.
Illinois is a judicial foreclosure state.
Illinois requires sellers to provide a residential real property disclosure report.
Data retrieved from ZCTA-level census profiles.
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.
- Knight's Action Park4.218.7 mi
- Malibu Jack's Springfield4.718.8 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.319.7 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese3.917 mi
- Ergadoozy4.516.5 mi
- Illinois State Fairground4.514.2 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.216.7 mi
- Bank of Springfield Center4.415 mi
- Knight's Action Park4.218.7 mi
- Malibu Jack's Springfield4.718.8 mi
- King Pin Lanes4.412.3 mi
- Carpenter Park4.612.7 mi
- Rochester Community Park4.612.6 mi
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site4.815.1 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum4.815.1 mi
- Illinois State Museum4.615.7 mi
- Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site4.815.5 mi
- Old State Capitol State Historic Site4.615.2 mi
- Carpenter Park4.612.7 mi
- Rochester Community Park4.612.6 mi
- Sherman Village Park4.812.5 mi
- Island Bay Yacht Club4.717 mi
- The Rail Golf Course4.412.7 mi
- The Oaks Golf Course4.310.3 mi
- Springfield Farm & Home Supply4.512.1 mi
- Ruler Foods4.412.9 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport4.115.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community green space.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.