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EAST ALTON, IL 62024

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
36
⇧ 111.8% vs 17 last year
Pending
20
56% pending ratio
Median Price
$155,000
⇧ 41% vs $109,950 last year
Average Price
$156,329
⇧ 10.6% vs $141,392 last year
Days on Market
61
⇧ 10.9% vs 55 days last year

Market Context

Population: 9,350  ·  Density: 673.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $59,784

Typical home value: $111,886  ·  Homeownership: 76.8%

Market Analysis

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

The EAST ALTON, IL real estate market (62024) currently shows 36 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 19 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 41% year-over-year, from $109,950 to $155,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 36 this year vs 17 last year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 55 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $155,000 (+41% YoY)
  • Average: $156,329 (+10.6% 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 14.6 miles — 411 listings ($92,543,351 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62024East Alton, IL 620240.0 mi36$5,627,844$155,000$156,329
62018Cottage Hills, IL 620181.7 mi5$480,835$110,000$96,167
62010Bethalto, IL 620103.3 mi27$7,188,588$229,950$266,244
62087South Roxana, IL 620874.7 mi3$484,050$161,350$161,350
63386West Alton, MO 633867.1 mi2$245,000$122,500$122,500
62048Hartford, IL 620488.3 mi3$397,800$139,900$132,600
62035Godfrey, IL 620359.8 mi46$13,249,334$251,150$288,029
63034Florissant, MO 6303410.9 mi40$11,275,520$267,250$281,888
62012Brighton, IL 6201211.5 mi13$5,609,929$256,000$431,533
63033Florissant, MO 6303311.8 mi131$33,043,833$210,000$252,243
62097Worden, IL 6209713.1 mi3$679,425$270,950$226,475
62014Bunker Hill, IL 6201413.3 mi9$1,884,474$184,950$209,386
63135Saint Louis, MO 6313514.6 mi93$12,376,719$119,900$133,083

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in EAST ALTON, IL 62024?

As of January 2026, there are 36 active listings in EAST ALTON, IL (zip code 62024), compared to 17 the prior year.

What is the median home price in EAST ALTON, IL 62024?

The median listing price in EAST ALTON, IL 62024 is $155,000 as of January 2026, a 41% increase from $109,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in EAST ALTON, IL 62024 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in EAST ALTON, IL 62024?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, EAST ALTON, IL 62024 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 19 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in EAST ALTON, IL 62024 save an estimated $3,100 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $155,000. 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.