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County Overview

DeKalb County, Illinois

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
263
⇧ 9.1% vs 241 last year
Pending
98
37% pending ratio
Median Price
$410,700
⇧ 27.9% vs $321,076 last year
Average Price
$456,502
⇧ 34.2% vs $340,288 last year
Days on Market
74
⇧ 45.1% vs 51 days last year

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The DeKalb County, Illinois real estate market currently shows 263 active listings, with 98 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 51 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 27.9% year-over-year, from $321,076 to $410,700.

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Included Areas

Clare: 60111

Cortland: 60112

Dekalb: 60115

Genoa: 60135

Hinckley: 60520

Kingston: 60145

Kirkland: 60146

Malta: 60150

Sandwich: 60548

Shabbona: 60550

Somonauk: 60552

Sycamore: 60178

Waterman: 60556

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 13  ·  Population: 106,046  ·  Median household income: $70,954

Typical home value: $215,370  ·  Homeownership rate: 62.2%

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