183.84 acres of farmland near Freeburg, St. Clair County
8491 Jacks Run Rd, Freeburg, IL · Parcel 14150300016
County file October 2026
- Acres183.84
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningZoning set by St. Clair County or Freeburg Township; no zoning map on fileUnincorporated · Census city limits, Jan 2025
- Flood zoneNot on FEMA's digital flood map
- Wetlands14% of the parcel
- Assessed value (county)$140kA share of value set by law, not a market price
- Last saleNo recorded sale in the county file (as of Sep 2026)Illinois PTAX-203 transfer declarations
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage3,795 ft on Jacks Run Rd
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Section, township, rangeSection 15, Township 1 South, Range 7 West, Third Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 432–521 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Sep 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Well depth nearbyMedian 42 ft (middle half 40–50 ft)17 household well logs within 1 mi, drilled 1946–2006 (Illinois State Geological Survey wells database). Area figures, not this parcel
- Public land nearbyFEMA (HGMP) Funded Buy-out Property, 1.5 miCounty Land, open to the public, 224 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtFreeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 (grades pre-K–8); Freeburg Community High School District 77 (grades 9–12)NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Lenzburg silty clay loam, acid substratum, 1 to 7 percent slopes, about 44% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IL163, version Aug 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.65 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Lenzburg; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Land capability classClass 2s of 8: moderate limits for crops (shallow, droughty or stony soil)Non-irrigated, Lenzburg; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Cropland rent$243 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
- Pasture rent$36 an acre a yearCounty average, 2024 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
District details at NCES: Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70, Freeburg Community High School District 77
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Crop history (CDL)2025 fallow or idle cropland · 2024 grass or pasture · 2023 grass or pasture · 2022 grass or pasture · 2021 grass or pasturethe most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery; a classification, not a farm record · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Hydric soilsNone mappedShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
- CRP rental rate (county)$255 an acre a yearThe county's 2026 average dryland soil rental rate (was $206): the base of a new Conservation Reserve contract's yearly rent; each field's rate follows its soils · USDA FSA, CRP 2026 county average soil rental rates
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Monroe County Electric Co-op, Inc, Southwestern Electric Co-op Inc or Ameren Illinois Company (approximate)The mapped areas overlap here · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility
Mapped ground hazards
State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.
- Underground coal mineNearest mapped underground coal mine within about 1/4 mi of the parcel's map point (Herrin seam)ISGS: Abandoned and Active Coal Mines in Illinois (underground), as of Jan 2012. ISGS outlines from company mine maps; approximate outer boundaries, not a legal or engineering base; the source rates these outlines for regional use only, at 1:100,000 scale or smaller
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Home facts
FEMA USA Structures (building outlines) · as of Apr 2024
- Bedrooms, bathrooms, living area, year built
- Beds, baths and living area are not in St. Clair County's published parcel file
- Buildings
- 5 building outlinesmapped outlines, not the tax roll
Illinois 2026 taxes are billed in 2027: the first installment is due no earlier than June 1, 2027.
Sources: Illinois Property Tax Code 35 ILCS 200/21-15, 35 ILCS 200/21-25, 35 ILCS 200/21-30 and 35 ILCS 200/16-55. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
County layer, Oct 2026: $140,192 ($63,933 land, $76,259 improvements)
Roll values set for property tax · St. Clair County parcel layer · as of Oct 2026
What land sells for nearby
Land in St. Clair County sold for:
- 10 acres or more: $7.7k–$15.3k an acre (30 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $12.8k
- Lots under 1 acre: $30k–$70k a lot (73 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $49.5k
- 1 to 10 acres: $21.0k–$47.8k an acre (22 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $34.6k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Source: Illinois Department of Revenue PTAX-203 declarations, land or farm at the sale, screen S1. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Assessed value
- How Illinois assessesIllinois assesses property at one third of its fair cash value (35 ILCS 200/9-145); Cook County classifies, assessing homes at 10% and commercial property at 25%. Farmland is valued on its soil productivity (35 ILCS 200/10-110 to 10-125). An assessed value is not what the property would sell for.35 ILCS 200 (Property Tax Code)
Tax area
- TownshipFreeburgSt. Clair County parcel layer
- Tax code17015 (the county's tax-rate area)St. Clair County parcel layer
Buildings and use
- Buildings mapped5 building outlines on this parcel (aerial imagery 2024-04)FEMA USA Structures (building outlines) · Sep 13, 2025
- UseFrom the county's property class (0011)
Check before you buy
- Coal mineTouches a mapped underground coal mine. Mine boundaries are approximate; ask about subsidence before you buy.Illinois State Geological Survey coal mine maps · 2012-01
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here). Request removal
Data: St. Clair County
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Heat wave
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Hail
- Relatively Moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Moderate
- Cold wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Moderate
- Lightning
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively Low
- Drought
- Relatively Low
- Coal mine (mapped)
- Touches a mapped underground coal mine (ISGS)Checked on the parcel's outline (its map point if none is drawn) · Illinois State Geological Survey coal mine maps · as of Jan 2012
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 17In this census tract
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Almost allRated zone X, B or C
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $125,278± $41,250 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $392,400± $44,262 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- Census sample too small here
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 100%± 0 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1997± 5 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 22 min± 6 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,565± 259 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in St. Clair County, nearest first.
- 8101 Peabody Rd79.4 acres · Farm and timber · 0.9 mi
- 5780 Barber Ln72.1 acres · Farm and timber · 1.1 mi
- 7830 Jacks Run Rd83.5 acres · Farm and timber · 1.2 mi
- 8136 Jefferson Rd143 acres · Farm and timber · 1.4 mi
- 6555 Funk School Rd79 acres · Farm and timber · 1.4 mi
- 6350 White Oaks Club Rd73.6 acres · Farm and timber · 1.4 mi
- 8949 Jefferson Rd107 acres · Farm and timber · 1.5 mi
- 571 Cemetery Rd59.3 acres · Farm and timber · 1.6 mi
About these numbersSources, county file October 2026
Assessed value
Assessed value (one third of fair cash value by law; Cook County 10% for homes, 25% for commercial), not a market price. County file, October 2026.
Assessed value, not a market value: one third of fair cash value by statute.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
Illinois county assessor and GIS parcel layers (70 counties), the Cook County Assessor's open data, and IDOR PTAX-203 transfer declarations, county file Oct 14, 2026.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 14150300016
Coordinates: 38.4423° N, 89.8681° W