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Pinckneyville, IL

Pinckneyville, IL.

Population: 8,041 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Pinckneyville, IL is $131,470 — up 0.7% over the past year. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, earthquake, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$131,470

Median home value

+0.7%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$131,470
1-year appreciation
+0.7%
3-year appreciation
-1.7%
5-year appreciation
+19.7%
10-year appreciation
+29.6%
All-time peak (2024-05)
$137,843
House Price Index (state)
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

For-sale inventory
18
New listings (monthly)
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
School districts serving the area
Pinckneyville SD 50, CCSD 204, Pinckneyville CHSD 101
Schools include
Pinckneyville Elem School, Pinckneyville Middle School, Community Cons School, Pinckneyville Comm High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, earthquake, heatWave, strongWind, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 15% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
43.6%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park (37 mi)
National parks include
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park, Gateway Arch National Park
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Panther Field (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Southern Illinois Airport (MDH) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
PINCKNEYVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-56 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,974
Housing built before 1970
40.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.8%
Median annual property tax
$2,243
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
65.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,085
Average weekly wage
$825
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Other Services, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
20

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

PinckneyvilleState medianUS median
Median home value$131,470$195,432$289,727
Median annual property tax$2,243$2,696$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Pinckneyville, IL?
$131,470.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pinckneyville, IL?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, earthquake, heatWave, strongWind, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Pinckneyville, IL?
Risk to homes is higher than 15% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pinckneyville, IL?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pinckneyville, IL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pinckneyville, IL?
4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Pinckneyville, IL?
Regional Price Parity: 97.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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