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APPLE RIVER, IL 61001

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jo Daviess County
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The APPLE RIVER, IL real estate market (61001) currently shows 13 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 79 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 56 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.6% year-over-year, from $359,000 to $364,638.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,289  ·  Density: 12.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $75,909

Typical home value: $245,464  ·  Homeownership: 82.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
13
⇩ 23.5% vs 17 last year
Pending
7
54% pending ratio
Median Price
$364,638
⇧ 1.6% vs $359,000 last year
Average Price
$400,925
⇧ 17.2% vs $342,224 last year
Days on Market
79
⇧ 41.1% vs 56 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$169
⇧ 6.3% vs $159/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,150 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 13 this year vs 17 last year
  • Days on market: 79 now vs 56 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $364,638 (+1.6% YoY)
  • Average: $400,925 (+17.2% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.7 miles — 162 listings ($59,793,238 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61001Apple River, IL 610010.0 mi6$2,562,204$399,500$427,034
61075Scales Mound, IL 610757.3 mi2$618,000$309,000$309,000
53586Shullsburg, WI 535869.4 mi4$1,039,800$259,950$259,950
61028Elizabeth, IL 6102811.8 mi5$1,088,165$254,900$217,633
61036Galena, IL 6103614.4 mi96$39,633,120$312,225$412,845
61048Lena, IL 6104815.6 mi9$2,574,819$246,225$286,091
61041Hanover, IL 6104116.5 mi5$4,087,390$651,750$817,478
61062Pearl City, IL 6106220.3 mi7$1,592,416$180,250$227,488
53811Hazel Green, WI 5381120.7 mi2$970,000$485,000$485,000
53510Belmont, WI 5351021.8 mi4$1,567,812$391,953$391,953
61074Savanna, IL 6107423.2 mi14$2,423,638$146,500$173,117
61053Mount Carroll, IL 6105325.0 mi5$1,137,250$227,450$227,450
61060Orangeville, IL 6106025.7 mi3$498,624$170,000$166,208

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in APPLE RIVER, IL 61001?

As of September 2026, there are 13 active listings in APPLE RIVER, IL (zip code 61001), compared to 17 the prior year.

What is the median home price in APPLE RIVER, IL 61001?

The median listing price in APPLE RIVER, IL 61001 is $364,638 as of September 2026, a 1.6% increase from $359,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in APPLE RIVER, IL 61001 spend an average of 79 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 56 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in APPLE RIVER, IL 61001?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, APPLE RIVER, IL 61001 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 56 days last year.

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