Top Metro Areas in Illinois

March 2026 · Source: Realtor.com

Rank	Metro Area	Active Listings	YoY Change	Median Price	Price YoY	Days on Market	New Listings
1	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	12,179	▼ 0.8%	$362,051	▲ 0.6%	35 days	9,704
2	St. Louis, MO-IL	5,225	▲ 11.2%	$280,900	▼ 3.1%	46 days	3,458
3	Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	667	▼ 2%	$211,725	▲ 0.8%	54 days	330
4	Peoria, IL	480	▲ 4.7%	$177,450	▲ 18.3%	43 days	366
5	Rockford, IL	320	▲ 22%	$240,000	▼ 3.6%	35 days	306
6	Champaign-Urbana, IL	316	▲ 51.7%	$276,675	▲ 0.6%	46 days	222
7	Ottawa, IL	271	▲ 12%	$212,500	▲ 9.6%	53 days	146
8	Springfield, IL	186	▲ 6.3%	$207,750	▲ 18.7%	32 days	206
9	Bloomington, IL	150	▲ 22.5%	$350,175	▲ 9.5%	40 days	168
10	Kankakee, IL	189	▲ 11.5%	$240,000	▲ 4.8%	46 days	94
11	Marion-Herrin, IL	195	▲ 12.4%	$199,900	▼ 9.1%	50 days	106
12	Decatur, IL	171	▲ 67.2%	$133,675	▼ 6.2%	48 days	110
13	Quincy, IL-MO	120	▲ 13.2%	$216,250	▲ 8.2%	58 days	74
14	Carbondale, IL	143	▲ 38.4%	$139,950	▼ 11.1%	99 days	54
15	Sterling, IL	94	▼ 3.1%	$169,900	▲ 13.3%	63 days	54
16	Freeport, IL	81	▲ 1.9%	$190,675	▼ 6.9%	46 days	56
17	Canton, IL	87	▲ 13.8%	$99,975	▲ 2.6%	54 days	38
18	Danville, IL	100	▲ 13.6%	$97,950	▼ 18.3%	63 days	48
19	Galesburg, IL	88	▼ 3.3%	$152,975	▲ 17.8%	43 days	50
20	Macomb, IL	91	▲ 4%	$94,650	▼ 8.8%	100 days	32
21	Centralia, IL	81	▲ 30.7%	$158,925	▲ 2.5%	89 days	24
22	Rochelle, IL	64	▲ 20.8%	$278,959	▼ 3.8%	42 days	38
23	Taylorville, IL	72	▲ 33.3%	$143,650	▼ 4.2%	60 days	32
24	Mount Vernon, IL	72	▲ 19.2%	$213,625	▲ 22.1%	54 days	36
25	Jacksonville, IL	49	▲ 47%	$148,725	▲ 2.6%	37 days	42