Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The MARION, IL real estate market (62959) currently shows 159 active listings, with 54 pending sales. Homes are averaging 48 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 35 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 50 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 10.7% year-over-year, from $267,450 to $296,000.
Population: 27,255 · Density: 73.6/mi² · Median household income: $61,850
Typical home value: $166,019 · Homeownership: 70.2%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62959 | Marion, IL 62959 | 0.0 mi | 79 | $20,944,559 | $224,250 | $265,121 |
| 62951 | Johnston City, IL 62951 | 7.8 mi | 8 | $1,655,600 | $139,500 | $206,950 |
| 62922 | Creal Springs, IL 62922 | 8.4 mi | 11 | $3,071,079 | $196,500 | $279,189 |
| 62918 | Carterville, IL 62918 | 10.6 mi | 48 | $11,030,112 | $211,250 | $229,794 |
| 62902 | Carbondale, IL 62902 | 11.3 mi | 10 | $4,363,140 | $459,750 | $436,314 |
| 62915 | Cambria, IL 62915 | 12.3 mi | 5 | $995,165 | $231,225 | $199,033 |
| 62972 | Ozark, IL 62972 | 13.1 mi | 2 | $518,000 | $259,000 | $259,000 |
| 62874 | Orient, IL 62874 | 14.5 mi | 2 | $164,800 | $82,400 | $82,400 |
| 62949 | Hurst, IL 62949 | 14.8 mi | 2 | $201,000 | $100,500 | $100,500 |
| 62987 | Stonefort, IL 62987 | 15.8 mi | 4 | $1,008,500 | $219,500 | $252,125 |
| 62890 | Thompsonville, IL 62890 | 16.3 mi | 6 | $1,195,998 | $149,000 | $199,333 |
| 62856 | Logan, IL 62856 | 17.0 mi | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 62935 | Galatia, IL 62935 | 17.8 mi | 5 | $1,061,875 | $209,750 | $212,375 |
As of September 2026, there are 159 active listings in MARION, IL (zip code 62959), compared to 124 the prior year.
The median listing price in MARION, IL 62959 is $296,000 as of September 2026, a 10.7% increase from $267,450 the prior year.
Homes in MARION, IL 62959 spend an average of 48 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, MARION, IL 62959 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 35 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 50 days last year.
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