Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$151,574+6.6% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 29% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$32,858About 0.5× the local median income ($66,513): affordable for a typical household
Days on market58 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Randolph County, IL is worth $151,574, up 6.6% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $151,493, so the area is 0.1% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 58 days to sell, listings are up 43% from a year ago, 29% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $32,858 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $66,513. In the latest IRS figures, 199 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$151,574
Change in 1 year
+6.6%
Overvalued %
+0.1%
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Fair home value
$151,493
Change in 5 years
+31.6%
Home value to income
2.3×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$821
Income needed to afford it
$32,858
Property tax rate
1.43%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$930
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+43.2%
Days on market
58
Listings with a price cut
28.8%
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Homes for sale
63
Pending sales per 100 listings
40
Asking price per sq ft
$115
People and jobs
Median household income
$66,513
Population change (1 year)
+0.2%
Unemployment rate
5.0%
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Population
29,921
Income adjusted for cost of living
$76,102
Net moves in (IRS)
−199
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.4
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
78.6
Unhealthy air days a year
1
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Flood risk score
57.8
Wildfire risk score
6.2
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.0
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Randolph County, IL overvalued?
Home prices in Randolph County, IL are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $151,493, so the area is 0.1% overvalued.
Is Randolph County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?
Randolph County, IL is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 58 days to sell, listings are up 43% from a year ago, 29% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Randolph County, IL?
Home values in Randolph County, IL are up 6.6% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Randolph County, IL?
A household needs about $32,858 a year to afford the typical home in Randolph County, IL at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $66,513.