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Kendall County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Kendall 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%
-6.972
Inventory Health25%
37
Affordability20%
55
Economic Strength20%
-2.941
Rental Yield15%
61

Where is Kendall County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Kendall 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.

Kendall County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$400K▲ +1.3%
Median Days on Market53 days▲ +15.2%
Months of Supply2.9▲ +16%
Homes for Sale642▲ +22.8%
Homes Sold224▲ +8.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$204▲ +2.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.7%-1%

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

Now: 52
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Kendall County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Kendall County, IL is $400K, having risen 1.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Kendall County, IL?

Kendall County, IL scores 55 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Kendall County, IL's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (72/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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