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White County, IL home prices

White County, IL: the typical home is worth $116,506 as of 2026-05, up +4.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $92/sq ft. Rent…

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

White County is accelerating and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+4.9%Heating up
Valuation-46%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market83 daysBuyer's market

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1998: $119,717 → 2026: $116,506 (1.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$116,5062026-05
1-year+4.9%
5-year-10.1%
10-year-8.2%
Since 2000n/a
Population13k2024
Median income$56,7682023 · 2.1× income
Price / sq ft$92listings
Days on market832026-06
Active listings342026-06
Price cuts20%of listings

Market read

At $116,506, homes in White County sit 26% below the Illinois median ($158,388) and 50% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #83 of 102 Illinois counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+4.9% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 83 days on the market, with 20% 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 ~46% 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

Posey County, IN ($237,297) · Hamilton County, IL ($126,443) · Gallatin County, IL ($92,429) · Edwards County, IL ($127,745) · Wayne County, IL ($140,927) · Saline County, IL ($87,790)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in White County, IL?
The typical home in White County is worth $116,506 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in White County rising or falling?
Prices are up +4.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is White County affordable?
At 2.1× the local median income of $56,768, White County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in White County?
Homes here take a median of 83 days to sell, with 20% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2016$124,542
2017$117,001
2018$120,257
2019$111,791
2020$123,926
2021$128,777
2022$130,070
2023$127,348
2024$117,026
2025$114,187
2026$117,461