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HIGHLAND, IL 62249

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The HIGHLAND, IL real estate market (62249) currently shows 33 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 35 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 35 days on market compared to 34 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 24.7% year-over-year, from $303,675 to $228,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 16,649  ·  Density: 72.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $86,493

Typical home value: $204,399  ·  Homeownership: 78.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
33
⇧ 26.9% vs 26 last year
Pending
13
39% pending ratio
Median Price
$228,750
⇩ 24.7% vs $303,675 last year
Average Price
$252,937
⇩ 26.1% vs $342,365 last year
Days on Market
35
⇧ 2.9% vs 34 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$129
⇩ 0.8% vs $130/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,664 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 33 this year vs 26 last year
  • Days on market: 35 now vs 34 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $228,750 (-24.7% YoY)
  • Average: $252,937 (-26.1% 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
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 19.1 miles — 131 listings ($47,737,776 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
62249Highland, IL 622490.0 mi28$7,239,904$240,000$258,568
62281Saint Jacob, IL 622817.3 mi8$4,105,032$492,500$513,129
62216Aviston, IL 622169.5 mi4$800,000$200,000$200,000
62001Alhambra, IL 620019.7 mi4$1,380,000$350,000$345,000
62294Troy, IL 6229411.8 mi38$17,898,988$487,800$471,026
62046Hamel, IL 6204613.4 mi4$1,331,868$349,000$332,967
62245Germantown, IL 6224515.1 mi4$1,210,000$302,500$302,500
62058Livingston, IL 6205815.7 mi2$418,900$209,450$209,450
62062Maryville, IL 6206216.2 mi28$11,101,468$402,500$396,481
62086Sorento, IL 6208616.3 mi2$100,000$50,000$50,000
62265New Baden, IL 6226517.1 mi6$1,522,350$264,950$253,725
62215Albers, IL 6221517.4 mi2$489,266$269,000$244,633
62218Bartelso, IL 6221819.1 mi1$140,000$140,000$140,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HIGHLAND, IL 62249?

As of February 2026, there are 33 active listings in HIGHLAND, IL (zip code 62249), compared to 26 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HIGHLAND, IL 62249?

The median listing price in HIGHLAND, IL 62249 is $228,750 as of February 2026, a 24.7% decrease from $303,675 the prior year.

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

Homes in HIGHLAND, IL 62249 spend an average of 35 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 34 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HIGHLAND, IL 62249?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, HIGHLAND, IL 62249 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 35 days on market compared to 34 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HIGHLAND, IL 62249 save an estimated $4,575 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $228,750. 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.