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Jo Daviess County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Jo Daviess 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%
+13.057
Inventory Health25%
-5.042
Affordability20%
62
Economic Strength20%
-2.020
Rental Yield15%
35

Where is Jo Daviess County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Jo Daviess County, IL is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Jo Daviess County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$351K▲ +21.4%
Median Days on Market38 days-22.4%
Months of Supply3.9▲ +14.7%
Homes for Sale134-10.1%
Homes Sold34-22.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$178▲ +5.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.5%▲ +0.5%

How has Jo Daviess County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 43
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Jo Daviess County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Jo Daviess County, IL?

The median sale price in Jo Daviess County, IL is $351K, having risen 21.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Jo Daviess County, IL?

Jo Daviess County, IL scores 62 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Jo Daviess County, IL's Alpha Score?

Jo Daviess County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (62/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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