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Perry County, IL home prices

Perry County, IL: the typical home is worth $114,350 as of 2026-05, down -1.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $73/sq ft. Rent…

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

Momentum-1.9%Falling
Valuation-52%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market64 daysBalanced

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1992: $84,358 → 2026: $114,350 (1.4×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$114,3502026-05
1-year-1.9%
5-year+6.1%
10-year+4.2%
Since 2000n/a
Population20k2024
Median income$62,8302023 · 1.8× income
New homes/yr202024
Price / sq ft$73listings
Days on market642026-06
Active listings332026-06
Price cuts18%of listings

Market read

At $114,350, homes in Perry County sit 28% below the Illinois median ($158,388) and 51% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #86 of 102 Illinois counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-1.9% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 64 days on the market, with 18% 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 ~52% 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

Washington County, IL ($164,461) · Jackson County, IL ($132,845) · Randolph County, IL ($154,117) · Franklin County, IL ($102,486) · Jefferson County, IL ($144,471) · Williamson County, IL ($158,465)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Perry County, IL?
The typical home in Perry County is worth $114,350 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Perry County rising or falling?
Prices are down -1.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Perry County affordable?
At 1.8× the local median income of $62,830, Perry County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Perry County?
Homes here take a median of 64 days to sell, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2009$113,782
2010$110,375
2011$107,973
2012$100,032
2013$103,268
2014$100,062
2015$111,194
2016$110,698
2017$99,995
2018$99,915
2019$62,762
2020$92,520
2021$108,194
2022$104,719
2023$121,698
2024$120,278
2025$118,214
2026$115,038