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Living in Lacon, Illinois

Lacon, Illinois

Lacon is the county seat of Marshall County in north-central Illinois, situated on the Illinois River bluffs about 25 miles north of Peoria. With a population of roughly 1,700, Lacon is a small river town with a classic downtown, scenic river views, and strong local community ties. As the county sea

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Lacon, Illinois?
When relocating to Lacon, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Illinois. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.

City facts

Population
1,916
Nearby Airport
PIA · General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,100 – $3,800
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$63,162
Median Home Value
$121,900
Median Gross Rent
$817
Households
799
Homeownership Rate
71.7%
Renter Rate
28.3%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates