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PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277

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

Market Analysis

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

The PROPHETSTOWN, IL real estate market (61277) currently shows 16 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 38 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 38 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 8.1% year-over-year, from $209,000 to $192,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 2,978  ·  Density: 8.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $77,727

Typical home value: $127,742  ·  Homeownership: 82.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
16
⇧ 14.3% vs 14 last year
Pending
3
19% pending ratio
Median Price
$192,000
⇩ 8.1% vs $209,000 last year
Average Price
$249,058
⇧ 1.1% vs $246,318 last year
Days on Market
38
⇩ 33.3% vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$114
⇧ 32.6% vs $86/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,042 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 16 this year vs 14 last year
  • Days on market: 38 now vs 57 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $192,000 (-8.1% YoY)
  • Average: $249,058 (+1.1% 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
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 23.6 miles — 159 listings ($43,133,819 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61277Prophetstown, IL 612770.0 mi9$2,317,032$189,000$257,448
61283Tampico, IL 612837.5 mi1$84,900$84,900$84,900
61250Erie, IL 612509.5 mi6$1,109,178$187,500$184,863
61234Annawan, IL 6123412.9 mi2$310,000$155,000$155,000
61071Rock Falls, IL 6107114.6 mi25$4,684,200$165,675$187,368
61254Geneseo, IL 6125414.9 mi30$12,159,480$227,500$405,316
61270Morrison, IL 6127015.7 mi33$7,354,116$143,675$222,852
61230Albany, IL 6123017.3 mi8$1,258,160$159,900$157,270
61275Port Byron, IL 6127518.9 mi4$4,833,452$532,500$1,208,363
61252Fulton, IL 6125219.2 mi19$4,461,561$208,675$234,819
61042Harmon, IL 6104220.1 mi1$284,900$284,900$284,900
61241Colona, IL 6124121.6 mi20$4,007,840$233,500$200,392
61345Neponset, IL 6134523.6 mi1$269,000$269,000$269,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277?

As of September 2026, there are 16 active listings in PROPHETSTOWN, IL (zip code 61277), compared to 14 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277?

The median listing price in PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277 is $192,000 as of September 2026, a 8.1% decrease from $209,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277 spend an average of 38 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 38 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

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

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