Franklin County, IL Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Franklin County, IL is $129,900. There were 4 home sales in Franklin County, IL over the past 12 months. The median residential Franklin County, IL home value for transactions over the previous year is $200,000. The number of current listings in Franklin County, IL is 324, and the percentage of properties for sale is 324.00%. The county has 26 foreclosures, 2 bank owned properties, 5 headed for auction, and 324 properties for sale.
Franklin County, IL Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Frankfort | $ 125,394 $ 94/sqft | Mulkeytown | $ 179,309 $ -- |
| Benton | $ 143,404 $ 106/sqft | Buckner | $ 52,176 $ -- |
| Christopher | $ 93,820 $ 78/sqft | Logan | $ 179,555 $ -- |
| Sesser | $ 137,427 $ 89/sqft | Ewing | $ 241,127 $ -- |
| Royalton | $ 83,635 $ 64/sqft | Orient | $ 69,576 $ -- |
| Zeigler | $ 87,322 $ 53/sqft | Whittington | $ 135,000 $ 128/sqft |
| Thompsonville | $ 135,000 $ 135/sqft | Coello | $ -- $ -- |
Housing Market Summary for Franklin County, IL
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $92,500 | $129.9K | 40.43% |
| Median Sold Price | $0 | $0 | - |
| Homes For Sale | 296 | 321 | 8.45% |
| Homes Sold | 0 | 0 | - |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Franklin County, IL home values range from $12,000 to $1,200,001. Mulkeytown is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $249,900, and Royalton is most affordable with average house prices of around $69,000.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 5.05% of all residential properties in Franklin County, IL with West Frankfort containing 7 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 14 cities within Franklin County, IL; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $244,900 in Thompsonville to the lowest home value of $24,900 in West Frankfort.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Franklin County, IL ranges from the highest value of $162,017 in West Frankfort to the lowest value of $162,017 in Benton. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.53% of properties in Franklin County, IL. There are 14 cities within Franklin County, IL; Benton containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsBenton has 2 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Franklin County, IL. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.33% of all properties in Franklin County, IL. There are 14 cities within Franklin County, IL; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $217,056 in Christopher to the lowest value of $148,775 in Christopher.
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