Perry County, IL Housing Market Brief
county · IL · as of August 2026
What is Perry 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 Perry County, IL in its market cycle?
Perry 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.
Perry County, IL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $171K | ▲ +85.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 97 days | 0% |
| Months of Supply | 3.6 | ▼ -7.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 40 | ▼ -18.4% |
| Homes Sold | 12 | ▼ -7.7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $108 | ▲ +43.5% |
How has Perry County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Perry County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Perry County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 60 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Perry County, IL?
The median sale price in Perry County, IL is $171K, having risen 85.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Perry County, IL?
Perry County, IL scores 87 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Perry County, IL's Alpha Score?
Perry County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (87/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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