Lawrence County, IL home prices
Lawrence County, IL: the typical home is worth $98,341 as of 2026-05, down -15.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $92/sq ft…
Lawrence 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
1993: $58,367 → 2026: $98,341 (1.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $98,341, homes in Lawrence County sit 38% below the Illinois median ($158,388) and 58% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #97 of 102 Illinois counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-15.6% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 77 days on the market, with 12% 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
Knox County, IN ($160,117) · Richland County, IL ($146,795) · Crawford County, IL ($133,222) · Wabash County, IL ($130,725) · Edwards County, IL ($127,745) · Gibson County, IN ($211,568)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Lawrence County, IL?
Are home prices in Lawrence County rising or falling?
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How fast do homes sell in Lawrence County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $89,622 |
| 2019 | $88,531 |
| 2020 | $96,554 |
| 2021 | $105,583 |
| 2022 | $109,792 |
| 2023 | $108,297 |
| 2024 | $108,814 |
| 2025 | $120,487 |
| 2026 | $100,070 |