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Will County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Will 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.

Price Momentum20%
+9.074
Inventory Health25%
-0.540
Affordability20%
53
Economic Strength20%
52
Rental Yield15%
54

Where is Will County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Will County, IL is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Will County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$375K▲ +4.2%
Median Days on Market50 days▲ +4.2%
Months of Supply2.8▲ +3.7%
Homes for Sale2,186▲ +10.7%
Homes Sold783▲ +6.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$204▲ +3.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio100.3%-0.4%

How has Will County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 54
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Will County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Will County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Will County, IL?

The median sale price in Will County, IL is $375K, having risen 4.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Will County, IL?

Will County, IL scores 53 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Will County, IL's Alpha Score?

Will County, IL's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (74/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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