Edwards County, IL home prices
Edwards County, IL: the typical home is worth $127,745 as of 2026-05, up +8.3% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $63/sq ft. Rent…
Edwards County is accelerating 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
2000: $144,769 → 2026: $127,745 (0.9×)
Market read
At $127,745, homes in Edwards County sit 19% below the Illinois median ($158,388) and 45% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #75 of 102 Illinois counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+8.3% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 41 days on the market, with 8% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 2.1× 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 ~43% 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
Wabash County, IL ($130,725) · Richland County, IL ($146,795) · Wayne County, IL ($140,927) · White County, IL ($116,506) · Gibson County, IN ($211,568) · Lawrence County, IL ($98,341)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $144,769 |
| 2017 | $123,511 |
| 2018 | $126,962 |
| 2019 | $127,488 |
| 2020 | $122,538 |
| 2021 | $136,744 |
| 2022 | $128,142 |
| 2023 | $128,642 |
| 2024 | $119,053 |
| 2025 | $115,419 |
| 2026 | $129,686 |