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MARION, IL 62959

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Williamson County
Seller's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The MARION, IL real estate market (62959) currently shows 111 active listings, with 38 pending sales. Homes are averaging 47 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 47 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.5% year-over-year, from $248,200 to $237,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 27,255  ·  Density: 73.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,850

Typical home value: $166,019  ·  Homeownership: 70.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
111
⇩ 4.3% vs 116 last year
Pending
38
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$237,000
⇩ 4.5% vs $248,200 last year
Average Price
$337,049
⇧ 11.9% vs $301,121 last year
Days on Market
47
⇩ 6% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$139
⇧ 10.3% vs $126/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,870 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 111 this year vs 116 last year
  • Days on market: 47 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $237,000 (-4.5% YoY)
  • Average: $337,049 (+11.9% 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 17.8 miles — 183 listings ($46,264,828 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62959Marion, IL 629590.0 mi79$20,944,559$224,250$265,121
62951Johnston City, IL 629517.8 mi8$1,655,600$139,500$206,950
62922Creal Springs, IL 629228.4 mi11$3,071,079$196,500$279,189
62918Carterville, IL 6291810.6 mi48$11,030,112$211,250$229,794
62902Carbondale, IL 6290211.3 mi10$4,363,140$459,750$436,314
62915Cambria, IL 6291512.3 mi5$995,165$231,225$199,033
62972Ozark, IL 6297213.1 mi2$518,000$259,000$259,000
62874Orient, IL 6287414.5 mi2$164,800$82,400$82,400
62949Hurst, IL 6294914.8 mi2$201,000$100,500$100,500
62987Stonefort, IL 6298715.8 mi4$1,008,500$219,500$252,125
62890Thompsonville, IL 6289016.3 mi6$1,195,998$149,000$199,333
62856Logan, IL 6285617.0 mi1$55,000$55,000$55,000
62935Galatia, IL 6293517.8 mi5$1,061,875$209,750$212,375

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MARION, IL 62959?

As of April 2026, there are 111 active listings in MARION, IL (zip code 62959), compared to 116 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MARION, IL 62959?

The median listing price in MARION, IL 62959 is $237,000 as of April 2026, a 4.5% decrease from $248,200 the prior year.

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

Homes in MARION, IL 62959 spend an average of 47 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MARION, IL 62959?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, MARION, IL 62959 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 47 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MARION, IL 62959 save an estimated $4,740 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $237,000. 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.