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WOODLAWN, IL 62898

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
6
⇧ 100% vs 3 last year
Pending
2
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$258,500
⇧ 61.2% vs $160,325 last year
Average Price
$296,600
⇧ 85% vs $160,325 last year
Days on Market
61
⇧ 64.9% vs 37 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,955  ·  Density: 14.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $85,038

Typical home value: $166,287  ·  Homeownership: 87.2%

Market Analysis

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

The WOODLAWN, IL real estate market (62898) currently shows 6 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 37 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 61.2% year-over-year, from $160,325 to $258,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 6 this year vs 3 last year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 37 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $258,500 (+61.2% YoY)
  • Average: $296,600 (+85% 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 20.0 miles — 113 listings ($27,200,725 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62898Woodlawn, IL 628980.0 mi6$1,779,600$258,500$296,600
62877Richview, IL 628778.2 mi2$199,000$99,500$99,500
62848Irvington, IL 628488.3 mi1$0$0$0
62864Mount Vernon, IL 628648.7 mi75$19,102,875$240,000$254,705
62894Waltonville, IL 628949.8 mi1$85,000$85,000$85,000
62831Du Bois, IL 6283112.0 mi1$118,000$118,000$118,000
62816Bonnie, IL 6281613.8 mi2$339,900$169,950$169,950
62803Hoyleton, IL 6280314.7 mi5$591,500$102,500$118,300
62250Hoffman, IL 6225017.1 mi1$189,000$189,000$189,000
62888Tamaroa, IL 6288817.9 mi3$1,725,000$575,000$575,000
62263Nashville, IL 6226318.2 mi10$2,433,250$254,950$243,325
62870Odin, IL 6287019.6 mi4$349,600$87,400$87,400
62810Belle Rive, IL 6281020.0 mi2$288,000$144,000$144,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WOODLAWN, IL 62898?

As of January 2026, there are 6 active listings in WOODLAWN, IL (zip code 62898), compared to 3 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WOODLAWN, IL 62898?

The median listing price in WOODLAWN, IL 62898 is $258,500 as of January 2026, a 61.2% increase from $160,325 the prior year.

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

Homes in WOODLAWN, IL 62898 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 37 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WOODLAWN, IL 62898?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WOODLAWN, IL 62898 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 37 days last year.

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

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