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VIOLA, IL 61486

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

Market Analysis

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

The VIOLA, IL real estate market (61486) currently shows 5 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 8.9% year-over-year, from $153,700 to $139,975.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,450  ·  Density: 12.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $70,000

Typical home value: $119,045  ·  Homeownership: 88.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
vs 5 last year
Pending
2
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$139,975
⇩ 8.9% vs $153,700 last year
Average Price
$147,475
⇩ 19.9% vs $184,075 last year
Days on Market
61
⇧ 22% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$90
⇩ 38.4% vs $146/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,421 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
1%

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $139,975 (-8.9% YoY)
  • Average: $147,475 (-19.9% 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 19.5 miles — 163 listings ($25,260,054 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61486Viola, IL 614860.0 mi5$766,520$142,500$153,304
61465New Windsor, IL 614655.7 mi3$264,750$87,875$88,250
61281Sherrard, IL 612817.8 mi6$1,475,442$268,750$245,907
61412Alexis, IL 614128.7 mi5$500,000$100,000$100,000
61472Rio, IL 6147211.9 mi2$95,000$47,500$47,500
61262Lynn Center, IL 6126212.7 mi1$99,900$99,900$99,900
61273Orion, IL 6127314.8 mi5$1,254,100$236,925$250,820
61453Little York, IL 6145316.0 mi1$125,000$125,000$125,000
61284Taylor Ridge, IL 6128416.3 mi3$1,019,700$339,900$339,900
61260Joy, IL 6126016.3 mi5$684,790$97,500$136,958
61488Wataga, IL 6148817.6 mi3$491,700$126,900$163,900
61442Keithsburg, IL 6144219.2 mi2$77,500$38,750$38,750
61201Rock Island, IL 6120119.5 mi122$18,405,652$129,950$150,866

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in VIOLA, IL 61486?

As of March 2026, there are 5 active listings in VIOLA, IL (zip code 61486), compared to 5 the prior year.

What is the median home price in VIOLA, IL 61486?

The median listing price in VIOLA, IL 61486 is $139,975 as of March 2026, a 8.9% decrease from $153,700 the prior year.

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

Homes in VIOLA, IL 61486 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in VIOLA, IL 61486?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, VIOLA, IL 61486 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in VIOLA, IL 61486 save an estimated $2,800 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $139,975. 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.