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MCHENRY, IL 60050

Real Estate Market Report  ·  McHenry County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
59
⇩ 13.2% vs 68 last year
Pending
29
49% pending ratio
Median Price
$297,700
⇩ 0.7% vs $299,725 last year
Average Price
$297,360
⇩ 4.1% vs $310,098 last year
Days on Market
41
⇩ 16.3% vs 49 days last year

Market Context

Population: 31,820  ·  Density: 464.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $84,330

Typical home value: $227,098  ·  Homeownership: 76.1%

Market Analysis

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

The MCHENRY, IL real estate market (60050) currently shows 59 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 41 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 41 days on market compared to 49 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 0.7% year-over-year, from $299,725 to $297,700.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 59 this year vs 68 last year
  • Days on market: 41 now vs 49 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $297,700 (-0.7% YoY)
  • Average: $297,360 (-4.1% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.7 miles — 773 listings ($362,637,806 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
60050Mchenry, IL 600500.0 mi59$17,544,240$297,700$297,360
60012Crystal Lake, IL 600124.1 mi21$12,670,266$565,000$603,346
60097Wonder Lake, IL 600975.6 mi61$20,547,911$312,695$336,851
60014Crystal Lake, IL 600147.0 mi91$47,472,243$399,000$521,673
60041Ingleside, IL 600417.7 mi18$5,763,348$297,450$320,186
60098Woodstock, IL 600988.3 mi85$59,671,105$415,000$702,013
60081Spring Grove, IL 600819.2 mi31$20,107,747$548,700$648,637
60073Round Lake, IL 600739.7 mi105$28,310,835$249,999$269,627
60021Fox River Grove, IL 6002110.0 mi11$4,410,527$382,400$400,957
60102Algonquin, IL 6010211.4 mi95$44,565,545$436,165$469,111
60142Huntley, IL 6014213.2 mi136$72,038,384$504,150$529,694
60046Lake Villa, IL 6004613.3 mi55$27,236,055$395,950$495,201
60180Union, IL 6018013.7 mi5$2,299,600$450,000$459,920

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MCHENRY, IL 60050?

As of January 2026, there are 59 active listings in MCHENRY, IL (zip code 60050), compared to 68 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MCHENRY, IL 60050?

The median listing price in MCHENRY, IL 60050 is $297,700 as of January 2026, a 0.7% decrease from $299,725 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MCHENRY, IL?

Homes in MCHENRY, IL 60050 spend an average of 41 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 49 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MCHENRY, IL 60050?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MCHENRY, IL 60050 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 41 days on market compared to 49 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MCHENRY, IL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MCHENRY, IL 60050 save an estimated $5,954 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $297,700. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.