Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Effingham County, IL real estate market currently shows 74 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 72 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 72 days on market compared to 55 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 46.2% year-over-year, from $283,225 to $413,950.
Population: 33,358 · Density: 48.7/mi² · Median household income: $75,508
Typical home value: $175,335 · Homeownership: 78.3%
Altamont: 62411
Dieterich: 62424
Effingham: 62401
Mason: 62443
Shumway: 62461
Teutopolis: 62467
Watson: 62473
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.