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HURST, IL 62949

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

Market Analysis

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

The HURST, IL real estate market (62949) currently shows 4 active listings. Homes are averaging 107 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 107 days on market compared to 22 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 12.6% year-over-year, from $158,900 to $138,850.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 770  ·  Density: 177.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $35,000

Typical home value: $72,015  ·  Homeownership: 53.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
4
⇧ 100% vs 2 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$138,850
⇩ 12.6% vs $158,900 last year
Average Price
$142,988
⇩ 10% vs $158,900 last year
Days on Market
107
⇧ 386.4% vs 22 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$102
⇧ 7.4% vs $95/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,560 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 4 this year vs 2 last year
  • Days on market: 107 now vs 22 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $138,850 (-12.6% YoY)
  • Average: $142,988 (-10% 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 15.5 miles — 145 listings ($27,993,099 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62949Hurst, IL 629490.0 mi2$201,000$100,500$100,500
62924De Soto, IL 629243.3 mi7$2,775,577$284,750$396,511
62918Carterville, IL 629184.3 mi48$11,030,112$211,250$229,794
62932Elkville, IL 629326.1 mi5$437,125$90,875$87,425
62999Zeigler, IL 629996.6 mi3$198,576$64,225$66,192
62933Energy, IL 629337.7 mi1$310,000$310,000$310,000
62865Mulkeytown, IL 6286510.7 mi3$275,250$91,750$91,750
62874Orient, IL 6287411.0 mi2$164,800$82,400$82,400
62951Johnston City, IL 6295111.9 mi8$1,655,600$139,500$206,950
62825Coello, IL 6282512.6 mi1$51,900$51,900$51,900
62896West Frankfort, IL 6289613.4 mi47$5,913,117$118,600$125,811
62891Valier, IL 6289114.2 mi4$526,600$131,000$131,650
62958Makanda, IL 6295815.5 mi14$4,453,442$235,600$318,103

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HURST, IL 62949?

As of March 2026, there are 4 active listings in HURST, IL (zip code 62949), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HURST, IL 62949?

The median listing price in HURST, IL 62949 is $138,850 as of March 2026, a 12.6% decrease from $158,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in HURST, IL 62949 spend an average of 107 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 22 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HURST, IL 62949?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, HURST, IL 62949 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 107 days on market compared to 22 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HURST, IL 62949 save an estimated $2,777 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $138,850. 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.