Jefferson County property record for 2602 Benton Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,743 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,311 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-05-376-003 |
| Primary APN | 11-05-376-003 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 18,743 sqft (0.43 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 178 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Street Address | 2602 BENTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT VERNON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62864-6134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARRISON BROS SUB LOT 1 & 30' N LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARRISON BROS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DODDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2054 |
| Census Tract | 51100 |
2602 Benton Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2602 BENTON RD, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-6134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2602 Benton Rd was $2,311 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson County |
| County Subdivision | Dodds Township |
| Municipality | Mount Vernon City |
| Elementary School District | Bethel School District 82 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,311.00 (+0.57%) | $38,334 Land $3,910 Building $34,424 | $115,002 Land $11,730 Building $103,272 |
| 2024 | $2,298.00 | ||
| 2022 | $27,634 Land $2,818 Building $24,816 | $82,902 Land $8,454 Building $74,448 | |
| 2021 | $1,732.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2602 Benton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2602 Benton Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NORTHEAST MOUNT VERNON WATER COMPANY private · serves 5,483 people · EPA ID IL0810010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MOUNT VERNON |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ClearWave Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless | 400 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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