Jo Daviess County, IL Housing Market Brief
county · IL · score computed October 2026
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.
Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band
Where is Jo Daviess County, IL in its market cycle?
Jo Daviess 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.
What’s the forecast for Jo Daviess County, IL?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Jo Daviess County, IL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $259K | ▼ -0.2% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 56 days | ▲ +51.4% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.6 | ▼ -16.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 138 | ▼ -13.7% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 30 | ▲ +3.5% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $133 | ▼ -2.7% | Redfin |
How has Jo Daviess County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jo Daviess County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Jo Daviess County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $259K, having held roughly steady over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Jo Daviess County, IL?
Jo Daviess 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 Jo Daviess County, IL's Alpha Score?
Jo Daviess County, IL's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (84/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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