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Cass County, IL home prices

Cass County, IL: the typical home is worth $99,234 as of 2026-05, down -7.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $98/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Cass County is falling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-7.0%Falling
Valuation-59%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market16 daysBalanced

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1992: $50,333 → 2026: $99,234 (2.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$99,2342026-05
1-year-7.0%
5-year+12.7%
10-year+44.9%
Since 2000n/a
Population12k2024
Median income$64,4132023 · 1.5× income
New homes/yr12024
Price / sq ft$98listings
Days on market162026-06
Active listings102026-06
Price cuts22%of listings

Market read

At $99,234, homes in Cass County sit 37% below the Illinois median ($158,388) and 58% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #96 of 102 Illinois counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-7.0% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here sell fast — a median 16 days on the market, with 22% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 1.5× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~59% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Morgan County, IL ($136,435) · Schuyler County, IL ($161,209) · Menard County, IL ($210,211) · Mason County, IL ($100,275) · Scott County, IL ($91,015) · Brown County, IL ($159,030)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Cass County, IL?
The typical home in Cass County is worth $99,234 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Cass County rising or falling?
Prices are down -7.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Cass County affordable?
At 1.5× the local median income of $64,413, Cass County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Cass County?
Homes here take a median of 16 days to sell, with 22% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2016$68,513
2017$66,178
2018$77,298
2019$72,030
2020$76,930
2021$84,992
2022$85,330
2023$86,737
2024$97,592
2025$102,302
2026$98,806