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PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470

Real Estate Market Report  ·  McDonough County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The PRAIRIE CITY, IL real estate market (61470) currently shows 2 active listings. Homes are averaging 165 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 165 days on market compared to 241 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 220.5% year-over-year, from $49,900 to $159,950.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 505  ·  Density: 10.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $51,875

Typical home value: $97,285  ·  Homeownership: 91.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
2
⇧ 100% vs 1 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$159,950
⇧ 220.5% vs $49,900 last year
Average Price
$159,950
⇧ 220.5% vs $49,900 last year
Days on Market
165
⇩ 31.5% vs 241 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$59
⇧ 55.3% vs $38/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,610 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 2 this year vs 1 last year
  • Days on market: 165 now vs 241 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $159,950 (+220.5% YoY)
  • Average: $159,950 (+220.5% 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 24.9 miles — 147 listings ($20,255,748 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61470Prairie City, IL 614700.0 mi2$324,900$162,450$162,450
61415Avon, IL 614155.3 mi7$1,103,606$79,950$157,658
61473Roseville, IL 6147310.4 mi10$777,240$71,225$77,724
61477Smithfield, IL 6147712.7 mi0$0$99,900$99,900
61455Macomb, IL 6145513.8 mi91$12,569,921$99,900$138,131
61482Table Grove, IL 6148215.6 mi4$180,000$45,000$45,000
61427Cuba, IL 6142718.1 mi9$2,139,291$201,725$237,699
61420Blandinsville, IL 6142019.3 mi4$248,300$54,900$62,075
61440Industry, IL 6144021.2 mi1$79,500$79,500$79,500
61484Vermont, IL 6148421.6 mi1$65,000$65,000$65,000
61447Kirkwood, IL 6144722.8 mi2$59,000$29,500$29,500
61436Gilson, IL 6143623.2 mi1$117,500$117,500$117,500
61542Lewistown, IL 6154224.9 mi15$2,591,490$160,625$172,766

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470?

As of March 2026, there are 2 active listings in PRAIRIE CITY, IL (zip code 61470), compared to 1 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470?

The median listing price in PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470 is $159,950 as of March 2026, a 220.5% increase from $49,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470 spend an average of 165 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 241 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 165 days on market compared to 241 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PRAIRIE CITY, IL 61470 save an estimated $3,199 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $159,950. 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.