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Champaign County, IL home prices

Champaign County, IL: the typical home is worth $238,533 as of 2026-05, up +6.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $179/sq ft…

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

Champaign County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+6.7%Cooling
Valuation-6%Fair value
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market44 daysBalanced

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1979: $59,639 → 2026: $238,533 (4.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$238,5332026-05
1-year+6.7%
5-year+36.3%
10-year+56.3%
Since 2000n/a
Population212k2024
Median income$62,1692023 · 3.8× income
Median rent$1,320/mo2026 · 6.6% gross yield
New homes/yr5652024
Price / sq ft$179listings
Days on market442026-06
Active listings3492026-06
Price cuts16%of listings

Market read

At $238,533, homes in Champaign County sit 51% above the Illinois median ($158,388) and 2% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #14 of 102 Illinois counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+6.7% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 44 days on the market, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.

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

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,177/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,320/mo to rent.

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

Piatt County, IL ($226,545) · Vermilion County, IL ($99,495) · Douglas County, IL ($158,063) · Ford County, IL ($158,339) · Dewitt County, IL ($159,972) · Edgar County, IL ($106,251)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Champaign County, IL?
The typical home in Champaign County is worth $238,533 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Champaign County rising or falling?
Prices are up +6.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a seller's market.
Is Champaign County affordable?
At 3.8× the local median income of $62,169, Champaign County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Champaign County?
Median rent is $1,320/mo — a gross rental yield of 6.6% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Champaign County?
Homes here take a median of 44 days to sell, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$108,328
2001$112,691
2002$120,215
2003$123,941
2004$135,505
2005$141,833
2006$149,463
2007$151,451
2008$149,090
2009$146,329
2010$147,519
2011$143,401
2012$142,970
2013$143,705
2014$148,034
2015$150,450
2016$153,489
2017$156,310
2018$160,076
2019$163,422
2020$164,844
2021$182,930
2022$198,200
2023$206,102
2024$218,245
2025$229,738