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County Overview

Jackson County, IL

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The Jackson County, IL real estate market currently shows 198 active listings, with 55 pending sales. Homes are averaging 111 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 33 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 111 days on market compared to 100 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.7% year-over-year, from $130,675 to $128,475.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 51,986  ·  Density: 167.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $44,731

Typical home value: $124,544  ·  Homeownership: 49.6%

Included Areas

Carbondale: 62901, 62903

Ava: 62907

Campbell Hill: 62916

De Soto: 62924

Dowell: 62927

Elkville: 62932

Gorham: 62940

Grand Tower: 62942

Jacob: 62950

Makanda: 62958

Murphysboro: 62966

Pomona: 62975

Rockwood: 62280

Vergennes: 62994

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
198
⇧ 20% vs 165 last year
Pending
55
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$128,475
⇩ 1.7% vs $130,675 last year
Average Price
$204,064
⇧ 5.2% vs $193,962 last year
Days on Market
111
⇧ 11% vs 100 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$90
⇧ 2.3% vs $88/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,613 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇧ 19.2% vs 0.1% last year
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %