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BELLEVILLE, IL 62221

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The BELLEVILLE, IL real estate market (62221) currently shows 118 active listings, with 62 pending sales. Homes are averaging 33 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 25 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 33 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 11.9% year-over-year, from $269,725 to $301,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 29,454  ·  Density: 325.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $75,112

Typical home value: $196,536  ·  Homeownership: 69.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
118
⇧ 26.9% vs 93 last year
Pending
62
53% pending ratio
Median Price
$301,750
⇧ 11.9% vs $269,725 last year
Average Price
$366,539
⇧ 17.4% vs $312,082 last year
Days on Market
33
⇧ 6.5% vs 31 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$143
⇧ 10.9% vs $129/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,167 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 118 this year vs 93 last year
  • Days on market: 33 now vs 31 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $301,750 (+11.9% YoY)
  • Average: $366,539 (+17.4% 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 15.2 miles — 468 listings ($125,662,063 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62221Belleville, IL 622210.0 mi89$29,677,139$263,650$333,451
62226Belleville, IL 622265.7 mi140$33,241,040$280,950$237,436
62243Freeburg, IL 622436.5 mi14$4,059,118$298,925$289,937
62254Lebanon, IL 622548.0 mi14$4,516,792$281,850$322,628
62223Belleville, IL 622238.8 mi62$12,972,632$175,000$209,236
62285Smithton, IL 6228510.4 mi12$5,047,908$469,225$420,659
62203East Saint Louis, IL 6220311.4 mi12$474,516$35,000$39,543
62234Collinsville, IL 6223412.6 mi59$11,688,195$182,175$198,105
62207East Saint Louis, IL 6220713.2 mi12$635,856$30,000$52,988
62294Troy, IL 6229413.3 mi44$20,658,968$490,500$469,522
62264New Athens, IL 6226413.5 mi6$1,284,000$214,000$214,000
62282Saint Libory, IL 6228214.7 mi3$1,336,899$445,633$445,633
62248Hecker, IL 6224815.2 mi1$69,000$69,000$69,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BELLEVILLE, IL 62221?

As of April 2026, there are 118 active listings in BELLEVILLE, IL (zip code 62221), compared to 93 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BELLEVILLE, IL 62221?

The median listing price in BELLEVILLE, IL 62221 is $301,750 as of April 2026, a 11.9% increase from $269,725 the prior year.

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

Homes in BELLEVILLE, IL 62221 spend an average of 33 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 31 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BELLEVILLE, IL 62221?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, BELLEVILLE, IL 62221 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 25 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 33 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BELLEVILLE, IL 62221 save an estimated $6,035 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $301,750. 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.