Macon County, Illinois
Macon Real Estate and Local Guide
A small central Illinois town in Macon County, platted in 1856 on land owned by the Illinois Central Railroad and incorporated as a city in 1869. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Macon best.
About the area
Living in Macon, IL
The 1971 Macon High School baseball team's state runner-up run is the subject of Chris Ballard's 2012 book "One Shot at Forever".
The housing market
Homes in Macon
- About 81.9% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 86.5% of housing is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $109,500.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Macon home
Macon Speedway
High-banked one-fifth-mile dirt oval racetrack that has operated since 1946
Meridian High School
Comprehensive high school serving the community through Meridian Community Unit School District 15
Macon Speedway
Longtime dirt-track racing venue with permanent grandstands seating about 3,000 spectators
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.