Zip lookup · IL

62938
Golconda, Illinois.

Golconda, Pope County, IL · population 2,622

What it costs per month · 62938 $727/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$147 (+25%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $7,828 +6%
$130,692$138,520 since Sep 2025
5 years
Down $46,296 -25%
$184,816$138,520 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 62938 $727 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 62938$727
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.

Typical home values in zip 62938 rose 6.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Pope County, IL 94% · Hardin County, IL 4% · Massac County, IL 2%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Golconda, IL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $138,520 as of Sep 2026
+6.0%year on year

Typical home value — 62938

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 62938 $138,520 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 62938$138,520
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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9.8 62985 Simpson 1,128 — $187,533
11.1 62943 Grantsburg 428 — $164,628
13.3 42081 Smithland 2,161 — $145,651
13.5 62947 Herod 408 — $171,395
14.1 62960 Metropolis 10,783 — $120,922
15.2 42028 Burna 403 — $108,041
15.7 62910 Brookport 1,993 — $101,010
16.4 42078 Salem 1,702 — $123,596
16.9 62987 Stonefort 1,724 — $160,158
17.8 62931 Elizabethtown 1,348 — $128,712
18.3 62908 Belknap 440 — $155,317
18.4 62972 Ozark 1,056 — $200,226
18.6 62995 Vienna 6,339 — $172,643

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.