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Peoria County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Peoria 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%
+9.765
Inventory Health25%
-8.740
Affordability20%
73
Economic Strength20%
-1.451
Rental Yield15%
63

Where is Peoria County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Peoria 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.

Peoria County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$180K▲ +9.1%
Median Days on Market18 days▲ +5.9%
Months of Supply1.5▲ +15.4%
Homes for Sale353▲ +6.3%
Homes Sold239-6.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$108▲ +8.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.4%▲ +0.1%

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

Now: 57
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Peoria County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Peoria County, IL is $180K, having risen 9.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Peoria County, IL?

Peoria County, IL scores 73 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Peoria County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (73/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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