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County Overview

Effingham County, Illinois

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
60
⇩ 18.9%
Pending
13
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$289,768
⇩ 3.1%
Average Price
$383,959
⇩ 11.9%
Days on Market
70
⇩ 23.3%

Market Analysis

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

The Effingham County, Illinois real estate market currently shows 60 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 70 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 70 days on market compared to 91.3 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.1% year-over-year, from $299,184 to $289,768.

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Included Areas

Altamont: 62411

Dieterich: 62424

Effingham: 62401

Mason: 62443

Shumway: 62461

Teutopolis: 62467

Watson: 62473

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 7  ·  Population: 33,358  ·  Median household income: $75,508

Typical home value: $175,335  ·  Homeownership rate: 78.3%

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