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LYNDON, IL 61261

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Whiteside County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
2
vs 2 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$189,900
⇧ 63.7% vs $116,000 last year
Average Price
$199,933
⇧ 72.4% vs $116,000 last year
Days on Market
80
⇧ 122.2% vs 36 days last year

Market Context

Population: 644  ·  Density: 15.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $50,441

Typical home value: $112,243  ·  Homeownership: 79.3%

Market Analysis

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

The LYNDON, IL real estate market (61261) currently shows 2 active listings. Homes are averaging 80 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 36 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 63.7% year-over-year, from $116,000 to $189,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 80 now vs 36 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $189,900 (+63.7% YoY)
  • Average: $199,933 (+72.4% 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 23.3 miles — 172 listings ($39,783,360 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61261Lyndon, IL 612610.0 mi2$399,866$189,900$199,933
61251Fenton, IL 612518.3 mi2$684,900$342,450$342,450
61250Erie, IL 6125010.9 mi5$912,250$187,500$182,450
61283Tampico, IL 6128311.5 mi1$89,900$89,900$89,900
61252Fulton, IL 6125213.4 mi16$3,430,896$189,999$214,431
61230Albany, IL 6123015.6 mi7$887,397$109,450$126,771
61042Harmon, IL 6104218.4 mi1$291,200$291,200$291,200
61242Cordova, IL 6124219.0 mi5$2,114,800$339,900$422,960
61285Thomson, IL 6128519.6 mi5$1,090,000$214,500$218,000
52732Clinton, IA 5273221.1 mi114$20,891,070$144,900$183,255
61275Port Byron, IL 6127521.9 mi6$7,419,000$604,500$1,236,500
61344Mineral, IL 6134422.3 mi1$175,000$175,000$175,000
61361Sheffield, IL 6136123.3 mi7$1,397,081$186,250$199,583

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LYNDON, IL 61261?

As of January 2026, there are 2 active listings in LYNDON, IL (zip code 61261), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LYNDON, IL 61261?

The median listing price in LYNDON, IL 61261 is $189,900 as of January 2026, a 63.7% increase from $116,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in LYNDON, IL 61261 spend an average of 80 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 36 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LYNDON, IL 61261?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, LYNDON, IL 61261 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 36 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LYNDON, IL 61261 save an estimated $3,798 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $189,900. 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.