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METROPOLIS, IL 62960

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
48
⇧ 33.3% vs 36 last year
Pending
7
15% pending ratio
Median Price
$150,000
⇧ 22.5% vs $122,450 last year
Average Price
$174,236
⇧ 14.1% vs $152,727 last year
Days on Market
104
⇧ 30% vs 80 days last year

Market Context

Population: 10,719  ·  Density: 36.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $56,483

Typical home value: $119,434  ·  Homeownership: 76.5%

Market Analysis

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

The METROPOLIS, IL real estate market (62960) currently shows 48 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 104 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 104 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 22.5% year-over-year, from $122,450 to $150,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 48 this year vs 36 last year
  • Days on market: 104 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $150,000 (+22.5% YoY)
  • Average: $174,236 (+14.1% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 23.8 miles — 106 listings ($25,319,399 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62960Metropolis, IL 629600.0 mi48$8,363,328$150,000$174,236
62910Brookport, IL 6291011.0 mi3$419,700$139,900$139,900
62956Karnak, IL 6295612.7 mi1$92,000$92,000$92,000
62938Golconda, IL 6293814.1 mi13$2,559,024$172,500$196,848
62995Vienna, IL 6299516.4 mi15$5,256,495$299,000$350,433
62985Simpson, IL 6298516.8 mi5$2,143,700$429,000$428,740
42056La Center, KY 4205617.0 mi4$1,053,068$250,000$263,267
62928Eddyville, IL 6292819.3 mi1$24,000$24,000$24,000
42069Melber, KY 4206921.0 mi4$1,072,600$287,400$268,150
62970Olmsted, IL 6297021.5 mi1$209,900$209,900$209,900
62972Ozark, IL 6297222.6 mi2$518,000$259,000$259,000
42035Cunningham, KY 4203523.3 mi3$3,037,500$1,012,500$1,012,500
62982Rosiclare, IL 6298223.8 mi6$570,084$75,000$95,014

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in METROPOLIS, IL 62960?

As of January 2026, there are 48 active listings in METROPOLIS, IL (zip code 62960), compared to 36 the prior year.

What is the median home price in METROPOLIS, IL 62960?

The median listing price in METROPOLIS, IL 62960 is $150,000 as of January 2026, a 22.5% increase from $122,450 the prior year.

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

Homes in METROPOLIS, IL 62960 spend an average of 104 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in METROPOLIS, IL 62960?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, METROPOLIS, IL 62960 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 104 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in METROPOLIS, IL 62960 save an estimated $3,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $150,000. 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.