The typical home value in
Douglas County
is projected to be
$241,310
for the month of
August.
July’s
finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the
county
to be
$216,380—up
40.5%
over the previous 12 months.
For comparison,
state-level
data pegged home values at
$320,400
in
Illinois
for the most recent reporting period.
That number is expected to float around
$316,500
in
August.
Douglas County
had
27
new listings and
15
listings that went under contract in
July,
increasing
the area’s total available inventory to
53—up
23.26%
from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further
increased
in
August.
Of those
53
active listings,
41.51%
reduced their price in the month of
July.
The median listing price for homes in
Douglas County
fell
4.05%
from
June
to
July,
bringing the current median listing price to
$187,000.
Based on projected data for
August,
listing prices may continue to
fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract
fell
year-over-year. In
July 2025,
the median time for a listed property to go pending was
76
days, compared to
100
days in
July 2024.
In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be decreasing.
That trend is predicted to have carried through to this
August.
