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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the El Paso real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
El Paso, Illinois is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market. Months of supply sit at just 1.6, which is low enough to give sellers the upper hand. Limited inventory and steady demand are key factors behind this reading.
Looking at this rolling three-month view through September 2026, prices are notably higher than a year ago even after some recent softening. The typical home value is up more than 20 percent year over year, and the median list price has climbed over 16 percent in the same period, showing clear upward price pressure compared with last year. Inventory has moved in the opposite direction, with active listings down about one-third and new listings off nearly 50 percent year over year, so buyers have fewer options to choose from.
At the same time, sales activity has cooled somewhat, with homes sold and pending sales both down from last year, and the share of homes selling above list price has dropped sharply. Homes are taking a bit longer to go under contract, as median days on market have edged up to 39 days in this latest rolling window. With prices higher but selection tighter, buyers and sellers in El Paso can both benefit from an experienced local agent, and Agent Pronto can connect them with someone who knows how to navigate these conditions.
El Paso offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with strong schools, affordable living, and easy access to parks, local events, and everyday conveniences that support a comfortable, active life.
El Paso offers a small-town lifestyle that feels distinctly its own compared with larger nearby communities like Bloomington and Normal. Here, daily life moves at a more relaxed pace, yet access to major corridors such as I‑39 and I‑74 keeps regional employers, shopping, and entertainment within easy reach.
Community life centers on local institutions and shared spaces. Families appreciate El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 and its close connection with residents. Outdoors, South Pointe Park and local ballfields host youth sports and seasonal events that bring neighbors together. The El Paso District Library supports all ages with programs and resources that make it a true community hub.
Dining and daily errands stay local, from café stops to grocery runs, while weekend trips to Peoria or Champaign add broader cultural and dining options. The result is a town where people tend to know one another, and long-term residents and newcomers alike find it easy to get involved.
Whether you are planning to buy in El Paso or preparing to list your current home, timing and preparation matter in a market this compact. The right pricing strategy, local insight, and marketing plan can make a significant difference. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an El Paso real estate agent who understands the community and is ready to guide the process from the first conversation to the closing table.
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“Lisa and Donna have both been wonderful to work with. I bought my 1st home with them and returned to them to recently sell my home. They made both the buying and sell process seamless and easy. They were always readily available to answer questions and went above and beyond to find me a perfect home at the time and to find the perfect buyer when we were ready for a change.”
“We couldn’t have asked for a better agent than Christin Kaufman to help us sell our home. Our transaction turned out to be far more challenging than we ever expected. We were dealing with an extremely demanding buyer and what seemed like an endless stream of questions, concerns, and new requests. Through all of it, Christin was fantastic. She stayed calm, kept us focused on the end goal, helped us separate the important issues from the noise, and guided us through every new twist without letting the process get off track. She was always responsive, patient, and willing to talk through our options. Anyone can look like a great real estate agent when a transaction goes perfectly. You really learn the value of your agent when things get difficult. Christin proved her value to us over and over again and ultimately helped us get across the finish line. We are incredibly grateful for everything she did for us and would recommend Christin without hesitation to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
“Selling our condo was a much smoother experience than I expected, and I truly have Larry to thank for that. From the very beginning, he was knowledgeable, responsive, and incredibly professional. Night or Day, weekday or weekend Larry answered the phone and communicated actively any information about the process to us. A true professional. He guided us through every step of the process, answered all of my questions, and always made us feel confident in the decisions we were making. What impressed me most was his negotiation skills. Larry advocated for our best interests every step of the way and worked hard to secure the best possible outcome. We always felt like he had our back and never settled for less than what our home was worth. If you’re looking for an agent who is honest, strategic, communicative, and genuinely invested in their clients, we can’t recommend Larry Lazar highly enough. Selling a home can be stressful, but he made the entire process seamless. We would absolutely work with him again and recommend him to anyone buying or selling a home.”
“We have used Corey for all our buying and selling needs over the past 5-6 years. He is great to work with! He is very responsive, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. His knowledge and dedication are why we always choose to have Corey help us when it comes to buying or selling, and we always feel supported every step of the way. Highly recommend him to anyone buying or selling a home!”
“brittany did a amazing job with helping me find the perfect place to call home. she was very patient with me she knew exactly what i wanted she did exactly what i needed her to do. she also appointed me to other resources and other people who helped me not only find a home but to have cleared debt before moving in. thank u brittany”
“We really enjoyed working with Frank. He is very honest and knowledgeable. Not just about Real Estate but also about home construction he worked with us until we found the home we were meant to be in and worked seamlessly in the offer process. We are so thankful to have found him.”
“Amanda was recommended by a family member, wish I would've signed with her first. Did a great job staging my house for showings and her communication with me was excellent! I highly recommend her for anyone looking to list their homes!”
“I am extremely thrilled with how Nicole had helped me through the process. She is knowledgeable and efficient. In the future, I will definitely be working with her again.”
“Becky went way above and beyond our already high expectations since we have a realtor in our family in another state. Becky was initially one of several realtors we interviewed based on inside recommendations from Bloomington Normal area professionals. She truly excelled every step of the way, but probably where she made the biggest difference for us was the experience and confidence that she brought to the table knowing the Bloomington housing market. From day one, she was an excellent communicator and quickly understood our needs/input. Becky was always responsive and we liked working with one individual vs a team. She brought extensive data to our first meeting to back up her recommended list price. Becky also helped us to identify priority minor cosmetic updates on our home prior to listing. She also was able to recommend (and coordinate) several quality reasonable local vendors to help get our minor repairs completed for market ready showing in record time! She also assisted with some last minute basic staging. These “extras” were extremely helpful to us as we live out of state! As a result of Becky’s strategic plan, we received multiple offers on our home and sold significantly above list price. We would highly recommend Becky Bauer to anyone considering the purchase or sale of a home! 11/10”
“I’m thankful we were referred to her. The real estate market is cutthroat and can be a tough world to navigate right now which is why you need a good realtor. Kelly is truly the best of the best. It became very clear to me that she has 27 years of experience. If you’re buying or selling your home, you’d better get with Kelly Rupp.”
“Very happy dealing with Eric and Brad . Super responsive to concerns. Knowledgeable, would recommend them anytime. Made the buying and selling process very easy.”
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