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CANTON, IL 61520

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Fulton County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
64
⇧ 33.3% vs 48 last year
Pending
13
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$110,055
⇧ 37.7% vs $79,900 last year
Average Price
$132,446
⇧ 6.8% vs $124,027 last year
Days on Market
88
⇧ 15.8% vs 76 days last year

Market Context

Population: 16,176  ·  Density: 41.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $54,129

Typical home value: $109,903  ·  Homeownership: 72.9%

Market Analysis

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

The CANTON, IL real estate market (61520) currently shows 64 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 88 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 88 days on market compared to 76 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 37.7% year-over-year, from $79,900 to $110,055.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 64 this year vs 48 last year
  • Days on market: 88 now vs 76 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $110,055 (+37.7% YoY)
  • Average: $132,446 (+6.8% 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 22.5 miles — 369 listings ($58,248,826 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61520Canton, IL 615200.0 mi64$8,476,544$110,055$132,446
61427Cuba, IL 614279.5 mi10$3,652,570$290,000$365,257
61533Glasford, IL 6153310.0 mi2$193,900$96,950$96,950
61542Lewistown, IL 6154212.4 mi13$3,022,630$234,500$232,510
61546Manito, IL 6154613.1 mi10$1,624,500$135,000$162,450
61547Mapleton, IL 6154715.6 mi4$1,390,000$347,500$347,500
61536Hanna City, IL 6153616.0 mi8$1,281,832$140,000$160,229
61572Yates City, IL 6157217.7 mi2$237,900$118,950$118,950
61607Peoria, IL 6160718.6 mi23$4,215,440$192,450$183,280
61441Ipava, IL 6144120.0 mi1$103,750$103,750$103,750
61554Pekin, IL 6155421.0 mi113$20,078,631$129,900$177,687
61604Peoria, IL 6160422.4 mi113$11,580,579$94,900$102,483
61528Edwards, IL 6152822.5 mi6$2,390,550$449,900$398,425

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CANTON, IL 61520?

As of January 2026, there are 64 active listings in CANTON, IL (zip code 61520), compared to 48 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CANTON, IL 61520?

The median listing price in CANTON, IL 61520 is $110,055 as of January 2026, a 37.7% increase from $79,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in CANTON, IL 61520 spend an average of 88 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 76 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CANTON, IL 61520?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CANTON, IL 61520 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 88 days on market compared to 76 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CANTON, IL 61520 save an estimated $2,201 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $110,055. 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.