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NEW ATHENS, IL 62264

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

Market Analysis

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

The NEW ATHENS, IL real estate market (62264) currently shows 5 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 84 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 84 days on market compared to 90 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 55.6% year-over-year, from $155,000 to $241,125.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 3,237  ·  Density: 19.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $73,125

Typical home value: $138,546  ·  Homeownership: 82.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
vs 5 last year
Pending
3
60% pending ratio
Median Price
$241,125
⇧ 55.6% vs $155,000 last year
Average Price
$221,875
⇧ 43.1% vs $155,000 last year
Days on Market
84
⇩ 6.7% vs 90 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$143
⇧ 44.4% vs $99/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,650 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 84 now vs 90 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $241,125 (+55.6% YoY)
  • Average: $221,875 (+43.1% 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 18.7 miles — 367 listings ($108,924,472 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62264New Athens, IL 622640.0 mi6$1,284,000$214,000$214,000
62255Lenzburg, IL 622557.0 mi1$16,500$16,500$16,500
62285Smithton, IL 622857.4 mi12$5,047,908$469,225$420,659
62257Marissa, IL 622579.8 mi10$1,485,670$153,650$148,567
62282Saint Libory, IL 6228210.9 mi3$1,336,899$445,633$445,633
62258Mascoutah, IL 6225812.3 mi35$13,622,595$356,475$389,217
62221Belleville, IL 6222113.5 mi89$29,677,139$263,650$333,451
62260Millstadt, IL 6226014.4 mi20$8,977,200$452,900$448,860
62226Belleville, IL 6222616.0 mi140$33,241,040$280,950$237,436
62286Sparta, IL 6228617.2 mi24$3,674,856$148,750$153,119
62244Fults, IL 6224417.9 mi3$1,237,425$412,475$412,475
62236Columbia, IL 6223618.4 mi19$8,220,825$455,000$432,675
62277Prairie Du Rocher, IL 6227718.7 mi5$1,102,415$140,000$220,483

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NEW ATHENS, IL 62264?

As of March 2026, there are 5 active listings in NEW ATHENS, IL (zip code 62264), compared to 5 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NEW ATHENS, IL 62264?

The median listing price in NEW ATHENS, IL 62264 is $241,125 as of March 2026, a 55.6% increase from $155,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in NEW ATHENS, IL 62264 spend an average of 84 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 90 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NEW ATHENS, IL 62264?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, NEW ATHENS, IL 62264 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 84 days on market compared to 90 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEW ATHENS, IL 62264 save an estimated $4,823 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $241,125. 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.