Taylorville, Illinois, is a charming small town in Christian County, serving as the county seat with a population of around 11,000. Known for its rich history and community spirit, it offers a blend of rural tranquility and small-town amenities. The town features a historic downtown with local shops, restaurants, and the iconic Christian County Courthouse, a focal point of civic pride. Taylorville is surrounded by scenic farmland, with Lake Taylorville providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Annual events like the Chillifest celebrate the town’s agricultural heritage, particularly its chili pepper production. With a welcoming atmosphere, affordable living, and a strong sense of community, Taylorville embodies the heart of central Illinois.

Taylorville currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $17,500. The average annual property tax for Taylorville is $2,479.44.