Stark County, IL Housing Market Brief
county · IL · as of August 2026
What is Stark 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 Stark County, IL in its market cycle?
Stark 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.
Stark County, IL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $157K | ▲ +137.9% |
| Median Days on Market | 51 days | ▲ +30.8% |
| Months of Supply | 3.7 | ▲ +60.9% |
| Homes for Sale | 15 | ▲ +36.4% |
| Homes Sold | 4 | ▼ -20% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $79 | ▲ +21.8% |
How has Stark County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stark County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Stark County, IL is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Stark County, IL?
The median sale price in Stark County, IL is $157K, having risen 137.9% over the past year.
How affordable is Stark County, IL?
Stark County, IL scores 91 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Stark County, IL's Alpha Score?
Stark County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (91/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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