Macon County, IL Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Macon County, IL is $147,226. There were 2,263 home sales in Macon County, IL over the past 12 months. The median residential Macon County, IL home value for transactions over the previous year is $104,188. The number of current listings in Macon County, IL is 1,409, and the percentage of properties for sale is 1409.00%. The county has 91 foreclosures, 14 bank owned properties, 23 headed for auction, and 1,409 properties for sale.
Macon County, IL Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur | $ 135,377 $ 112/sqft | Warrensburg | $ 170,143 $ 121/sqft |
| Mt Zion | $ 221,744 $ 159/sqft | Blue Mound | $ 128,155 $ 107/sqft |
| Forsyth | $ 305,913 $ 169/sqft | Niantic | $ 115,709 $ 103/sqft |
| Maroa | $ 159,386 $ 119/sqft | Harristown | $ 116,219 $ 94/sqft |
| Oreana | $ 245,696 $ 144/sqft | Boody | $ 118,219 $ 80/sqft |
| Macon | $ 145,452 $ 108/sqft | Elwin | $ -- $ -- |
| Argenta | $ 147,184 $ 130/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Macon County, IL
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $138K | $156.7K | 13.55% |
| Median Sold Price | $107.9K | $108.8K | 0.83% |
| Homes For Sale | 932 | 1,363 | 46.24% |
| Homes Sold | 1,128 | 758 | -32.80% |
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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Macon County, IL home values range from $12,555 to $1,800,000. Oreana is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $396,500, and Decatur is most affordable with average house prices of around $144,900.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 2.41% of all residential properties in Macon County, IL with Decatur containing 50 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Macon County, IL; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $234,418 in Forsyth to the lowest home value of $21,890 in Decatur.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Macon County, IL ranges from the highest value of $365,000 in Mt Zion to the lowest value of $38,819 in Decatur. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.62% of properties in Macon County, IL. There are 13 cities within Macon County, IL; Decatur containing 11 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsDecatur has 21 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Macon County, IL. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.03% of all properties in Macon County, IL. There are 13 cities within Macon County, IL; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $171,621 in Warrensburg to the lowest value of $19,500 in Warrensburg.
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