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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Christian County real estate market. *
July 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026).
Christian County home values have edged down over the past year, with the typical home value about 3 percent lower than last July. At the same time, sales activity has picked up, as homes sold are up more than 44 percent year over year. Inventory is also higher than a year ago, with active listings rising about 8 percent.
In the most recent monthly data for July 2026, the typical home value sits around $141,600, while the median list price is roughly $138,000. Homes are taking longer to sell than they did earlier in the year, with the median days on market at 42 days and months of supply at 2.3, signaling relatively tight but not extreme conditions.
Pricing power has softened somewhat, with only about 10 percent of homes selling above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio just over 96 percent. Buyers may find a bit more room to negotiate than they would see in the broader Illinois market, where prices are much higher overall. Sellers still benefit from modest inventory levels and increased sales volumes, but need careful pricing strategies as listings sit longer. Both buyers and sellers in Christian County can navigate these shifting trends more confidently by using Agent Pronto to connect with a knowledgeable local real estate agent.
Christian County offers its residents a welcoming, close-knit community with ample parks, strong schools, thriving local amenities, and abundant opportunities for work, education, and outdoor recreation.
Christian County offers a quieter, more grounded lifestyle than nearby Springfield or Decatur, with strong agricultural roots and close connections between its towns. In places like Taylorville and Pana, neighbors still know each other, and local events draw crowds from across the county.
Daily life revolves around familiar landmarks. Families gather at Lake Taylorville for boating and fishing, while the Pana Park District maintains playgrounds, sports fields, and the well known tri-county fairgrounds. The Christian County YMCA offers year round fitness and youth programs that anchor community life. Taylorville’s historic downtown, supported by local organizations and the public library, mixes small businesses with long standing services that make errands easy and walkable.
Schools such as Taylorville CUSD 3 and Pana CUSD 8 help draw families who value manageable class sizes and strong local identity. Commuters appreciate straightforward routes to Springfield and Litchfield, making Christian County appealing for those who work in larger employment centers but prefer a more relaxed home base.
Whether you are thinking about listing a farmhouse outside Assumption or buying your first home near local schools, timing and preparation matter in this evolving market. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a Christian County real estate agent who understands local conditions and is ready to guide your next move.
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“The extra support and help Mike stepped up to do with us moving out of state prior to the house selling was outstanding. Mike stepped in to help with items requiring attention with the house that my wife and I couldn't do being out of state.”
“Barb was a pleasure to work with, and I would highly recommend her to anyone.”
“Jeff was super professional and knew his stuff through our whole house-selling process. Everything went smoothly and quickly. I highly recommend Jeff he's top-notch and has a great personality too.”
“Kim is very thorough and did an excellent job in marketing my property.”
“We were referred to Tracy in our move from downtown to the suburbs, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. She made what can be a stressful process feel easy and manageable from start to finish. Tracy was both professional and personal, detail-oriented, responsive, and always quick to act when it mattered. Her deep knowledge of the local market and strong connections were invaluable throughout our purchase. We would wholeheartedly recommend Tracy to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Renee is a true professional! She helped us through the complicated process of selling our home while we were out of state. She was always available in a timely manner to answer all our questions and concerns, even through our separate time zones. She was also always helpful in finding us any connections we needed from landscapers, home cleaning, and HVAC services. We 1000% would recommend her to anyone who needs help buying or selling a home.”
“Michelle was exceptional throughout the entire home-buying process! She was always on top of the paperwork, deadlines, and everything we needed to get our purchase completed. Her responsiveness, organization, and attention to detail made the process so much smoother. We truly appreciated all her hard work and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Catherine Terpstra made herself available to us in our search for a house as we were moving from out of state back to IL. As soon as we contacted her, it felt like she dropped everything "just for us". (We know she was attending to other clinets, as well!) She was very efficient in setting up houses for us to tour, within and without our pricing perameters. She "heard us" in regard to the "non-negotiables" we had for a house for which we were looking. She printed out pertinent infomration on each place for us. We were in a time-crunch, as we had come from out of state to search for a place to live. She was able to help us find a very nice new home. We are very thankful to her for her understanding and expertise in real estate and in the current housing market.”
“Lisa is an amazing and honest lady! She will work with you every step of the way and goes the extra mile! She sold our house in a week and she helped us close quickly on our new house! Very kind,friendly and professional! She's the best.”
“I've worked with Shawn Jones for nearly 10 years. He helped me find my first apartment, and first home after getting married. He is a deeply considerate, caring, and experienced agent. I can't recommend him highly enough.”
“Rose Riodan, did excellently well, always available for phone calls, chat and prompt with emails. Gave great advice and recommendations that supported making informed decisions.”
“She was super nice and very attentive of my needs. She was available 24/7. She helped me so much. She would explain everything in detail and was very patient with me. Overall, she was the best. I would 100% suggest her to my friends and families.”
“Emir is a wonderful agent! His expertise in real estate was great and he was extremely helpful with any questions. He was patient and always responded in a timely manner. I would highly recommend hiring Emir as your agent!”
“Heather was amazing to work with on my recent condo purchase! With her help I was able to meet my needs and deadline to purchase the condo! She is also incredibly helpful in connecting buyers with great people/companies that make the process easy.”
“We've known Brittany for many years and we have had experience working with her in the past. We chose to work with her once more because of our wonderful experience In the past. I would highly recommend her because of her professional approach and her genuine interest to provide the best to her customers.”
“Paula was fantastic! She was knowledgeable, very responsive, and was able to walk me through the process step-by-step as a first-time seller. Would highly recommend to anyone and everyone!”
“I previously used Jeffry Phillips to sell a house I inherited. It was a very emotional time and he was fantastic. He was very knowledgeable and gave suggestions of things that could be done to the house prior to selling it. Because that experience was so positive and he was so professional I utilized his services when it was time for me to sell my house. When it came time to sell my home, he was professional and extremely knowledgeable about the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. I would highly recommend him to any of my friends family, and neighbors if they are buying or selling a house.”
“Katherine Rubis was very patient with me during the year that I was looking for homes. She was always available to discuss our next steps or to show me new listings. Every single part of the process that Katherine handled was very smooth and easy for me. She is an outstanding agent and I will definitely call her when I am in the market to sell or buy a home again. There is nothing else she could have done to make me more satisfied with working with her. I have zero complaints.”
“Vicky knows real estate and has excellent communication skills. She relayed her recommendations and expectations. Her experience expedited the sale of my home. I had a contract in less than two days. She is a hard worker and always available to respond to questions or concerns. I highly recommend her for an agent.”
“We were connected with a realtor immediately and we worked with Mike Neault for almost a year. He was a pleasure to work with, accommodating and helpful.”
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