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U.S. ZIP Code · IL61491

Stark County · Peoria, IL

Typical home value

$137,221[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+11.3%
5-year / yr
+2.7%
10-year / yr
+3.7%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-51.7%
vs metro
-25.7%
vs state
-28.2%
ZIP 61491 location in IL
Location of ZIP 61491 in IL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 61491 is worth $137,221 — 25.7% below the Peoria, IL median. Over the past year, values have risen 11.3%. The effective property tax rate is 1.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,215[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Stark County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very Low[4]
Riverine flood
Very Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Very Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
2,230[3]
Median household income
$62,500[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Stark County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-33[5]
Moved in
96
Moved out
129

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
  • Stark County Elem Sch

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Stark County CUSD 100

    308 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$694
Loan principal$109,777
Down payment$27,444
Total interest paid$140,014

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$992
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
9th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
11th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 61491?
The typical home in 61491 is worth $137,221, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 61491?
Home values in 61491 are up 11.3% over the past year, and up 2.7% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 61491?
The effective property tax rate in 61491 is 1.6% — roughly $2,215 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 61491?
ZIP code 61491 has a population of 2,230 and a median household income of $62,500.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Armington, IL

    Typical home
    $137,211
    Gross yield
  • Washburn, IL

    Typical home
    $136,339
    Gross yield
  • Manito, IL

    Typical home
    $138,960
    Gross yield
  • Pekin, IL

    Typical home
    $139,056
    Gross yield
    8.4%
  • Lacon, IL

    Typical home
    $140,181
    Gross yield
  • Toulon, IL

    Typical home
    $144,202
    Gross yield

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