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Lewistown 61542

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Illinois
$65K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
3
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$78K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.1,358
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$78K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,152 ft²
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1977
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.100%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.54%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.8.6%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.76%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.3.0%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.46%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.126.6 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,370
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.33 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

How Lewistown 61542 compares

By median home value, Lewistown 61542 is the 8th most expensive of 18 ZIP codes in Fulton County, and its typical home is worth more than 36% of all homes in Fulton County.

Home values in Lewistown 61542

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$32K$254K
ZIP codes in Fulton County ranked by median home value
#Fulton CountyMedian valueHomes
1Norris 61553$115K106
2Canton 61520$112K6,018
3Fairview 61432$107K262
4Farmington 61531$105K1,270
5Cuba 61427$104K938
6Bryant 61519$90K110
7Dunfermline 61524$78K126
8Lewistown 61542$78K1,358
9Avon 61415$76K732
10Table Grove 61482$75K244
11Vermont 61484$75K365
12Smithfield 61477$74K191
13Marietta 61459$73K125
14Astoria 61501$71K736
15Ellisville 61431$69K109
16Ipava 61441$64K369
17Saint David 61563$64K261
18London Mills 61544$63K292

About the Lewistown 61542 market

What is the median home price in Lewistown 61542, IL?

The median sale price in Lewistown 61542, IL is $65,000 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Lewistown 61542, IL each year?

3 homes sold in Lewistown 61542, IL over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Lewistown 61542, IL?

Lewistown 61542, IL contains 1,358 residential properties, with a median of 1,152 square feet, built around 1977. The median TopHap Estimate is $78K.

How does Lewistown 61542, IL compare to the rest of Fulton County?

By median home value, Lewistown 61542, IL is the 8th most expensive of 18 ZIP codes in Fulton County. Its typical home is worth more than 36% of all homes in Fulton County. Dunfermline 61524 ranks just above it and Avon 61415 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Lewistown 61542, IL?

76% of homes in Lewistown 61542, IL are owner-occupied. 3% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Lewistown 61542, IL hold?

54% of mortgaged homes in Lewistown 61542, IL are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 8.6% owe more than the home is worth.

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