Jackson County, IL Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Jackson County, IL is $135,000. There were 478 home sales in Jackson County, IL over the past 12 months. The median residential Jackson County, IL home value for transactions over the previous year is $500. The number of current listings in Jackson County, IL is 442, and the percentage of properties for sale is 442.00%. The county has 22 foreclosures, 2 bank owned properties, 2 headed for auction, and 442 properties for sale.
Jackson County, IL Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbondale | $ 149,900 $ 119/sqft | Jacob | $ 178,000 $ 91/sqft |
| Murphysboro | $ 123,574 $ 95/sqft | Dowell | $ 33,280 $ 36/sqft |
| Makanda | $ 236,081 $ 140/sqft | Gorham | $ 84,475 $ 123/sqft |
| De Soto | $ 137,636 $ 103/sqft | Grand Tower | $ 139,900 $ -- |
| Elkville | $ 113,581 $ 91/sqft | Pomona | $ -- $ -- |
| Campbell Hill | $ 96,336 $ 86/sqft | Vergennes | $ -- $ -- |
| Ava | $ 199,900 $ 148/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Jackson County, IL
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $95,000 | $120K | 26.26% |
| Median Sold Price | $107.3K | $112.2K | 4.57% |
| Homes For Sale | 389 | 430 | 10.54% |
| Homes Sold | 283 | 217 | -23.32% |
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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Jackson County, IL home values range from $20,964 to $725,000. Ava is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $299,900, and Dowell is most affordable with average house prices of around $5,900.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 2.62% of all residential properties in Jackson County, IL with Murphysboro containing 7 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Jackson County, IL; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $201,713 in Elkville to the lowest home value of $46,242 in Murphysboro.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Jackson County, IL ranges from the highest value of $88,934 in Carbondale to the lowest value of $35,414 in Carbondale. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.29% of properties in Jackson County, IL. There are 13 cities within Jackson County, IL; Carbondale containing 2 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsCarbondale has 2 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Jackson County, IL. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.29% of all properties in Jackson County, IL. There are 13 cities within Jackson County, IL; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $126,119 in Carbondale to the lowest value of $89,911 in Carbondale.
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