Carroll County, IL Housing Market Brief
county · IL · as of August 2026
What is Carroll County, IL’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Carroll County, IL in its market cycle?
Carroll County, IL is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Carroll County, IL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $209K | ▲ +42.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 66 days | ▲ +112.9% |
| Months of Supply | 3.8 | ▲ +2.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 72 | ▲ +1.4% |
| Homes Sold | 20 | 0% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $105 | ▲ +20% |
How has Carroll County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carroll County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Carroll County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 53 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Carroll County, IL?
The median sale price in Carroll County, IL is $209K, having risen 42.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Carroll County, IL?
Carroll County, IL scores 73 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Carroll County, IL's Alpha Score?
Carroll County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (73/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (32/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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