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Vermilion County, IL home prices

Vermilion County, IL: the typical home is worth $99,495 as of 2026-05, up +1.0% over the past year and +109.5% since 2000. Listings run about $73/sq ft…

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

Vermilion County is flat and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+1.0%Flat
Valuation-48%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market47 daysBalanced

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1979: $42,029 → 2026: $99,495 (2.4×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$99,4952026-05
1-year+1.0%
5-year+20.2%
10-year+31.6%
Since 2000+109.5%
Population71k2024
Median income$51,8132023 · 1.9× income
Median rent$891/mo2026 · 10.7% gross yield
New homes/yr42024
Price / sq ft$73listings
Days on market472026-06
Active listings1252026-06
Price cuts16%of listings

Market read

At $99,495, homes in Vermilion County sit 37% below the Illinois median ($158,388) and 57% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #95 of 102 Illinois counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+1.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 47 days on the market, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 1.9× 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 ~48% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$491/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $891/mo to rent.

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

Warren County, IN ($234,244) · Champaign County, IL ($238,533) · Fountain County, IN ($197,989) · Vermillion County, IN ($137,663) · Edgar County, IL ($106,251) · Benton County, IN ($204,008)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Vermilion County, IL?
The typical home in Vermilion County is worth $99,495 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Vermilion County rising or falling?
Prices are up +1.0% over the past year and +109.5% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Vermilion County affordable?
At 1.9× the local median income of $51,813, Vermilion County is more affordable than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Vermilion County?
Median rent is $891/mo — a gross rental yield of 10.7% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Vermilion County?
Homes here take a median of 47 days to sell, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$47,493
2001$50,016
2002$53,228
2003$55,247
2004$59,360
2005$58,888
2006$64,978
2007$65,663
2008$68,093
2009$64,923
2010$60,576
2011$59,430
2012$55,501
2013$62,636
2014$69,295
2015$70,801
2016$74,744
2017$74,860
2018$74,707
2019$74,576
2020$75,716
2021$81,200
2022$87,031
2023$91,299
2024$95,673
2025$98,921
2026$99,246