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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…

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

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

Momentum-4.6%Falling
Valuation-53%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market57 daysBalanced

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1978: $58,428 → 2026: $106,251 (1.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$106,2512026-05
1-year-4.6%
5-year-11.0%
10-year-6.8%
Since 2000n/a
Population16k2024
Median income$59,3302023 · 1.8× income
New homes/yr62024
Price / sq ft$82listings
Days on market572026-06
Active listings422026-06
Price cuts14%of listings

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 →

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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

What is the average home price in Edgar County, IL?
The typical home in Edgar County is worth $106,251 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Edgar County rising or falling?
Prices are down -4.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Edgar County affordable?
At 1.8× the local median income of $59,330, Edgar County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Edgar County?
Homes here take a median of 57 days to sell, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian 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