Edgar County, IL home prices
Edgar County, IL: the typical home is worth $106,251 as of 2026-05, down -4.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $82/sq ft. Rent…
Edgar County is falling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1978: $58,428 → 2026: $106,251 (1.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $106,251, homes in Edgar County sit 33% below the Illinois median ($158,388) and 55% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #90 of 102 Illinois counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-4.6% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 57 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 1.8× 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 ~53% 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 →
Nearby counties
Vermillion County, IN ($137,663) · Clark County, IL ($146,097) · Vigo County, IN ($161,420) · Douglas County, IL ($158,063) · Coles County, IL ($144,833) · Parke County, IN ($221,607)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $103,669 |
| 2013 | $108,589 |
| 2014 | $103,620 |
| 2015 | $109,812 |
| 2016 | $112,462 |
| 2017 | $106,891 |
| 2018 | $109,162 |
| 2019 | $102,000 |
| 2020 | $105,361 |
| 2021 | $118,619 |
| 2022 | $111,475 |
| 2023 | $110,726 |
| 2024 | $110,018 |
| 2025 | $111,380 |
| 2026 | $104,211 |