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Gallatin County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Gallatin 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%
60
Inventory Health25%
68
Affordability20%
85
Economic Strength20%
48
Rental Yield15%
24

Where is Gallatin County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Gallatin 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.

Gallatin County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$149K▲ +48.3%
Median Days on Market92 days-51.3%
Months of Supply1.7▲ +200%
Homes for Sale5▲ +500%
Homes Sold3▲ +100%
Median Price / Sq Ft$102▲ +42.7%

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

Now: 59
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Gallatin County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Gallatin County, IL is $149K, having risen 48.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Gallatin County, IL?

Gallatin County, IL scores 85 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Gallatin County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (85/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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