Coles County, IL Housing Market Brief
county · IL · as of July 2026
What is Coles 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 Coles County, IL in its market cycle?
Coles County, IL is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Coles County, IL?
Our model forecasts Coles County, IL’s home prices to rise about 3.0% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Coles County, IL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $156K | ▲ +8.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 26 days | ▲ +4% |
| Months of Supply | 1.8 | ▼ -10% |
| Homes for Sale | 82 | ▲ +6.5% |
| Homes Sold | 46 | ▲ +18% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $102 | ▲ +10.8% |
How has Coles County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?
Markets like Coles County, IL
- Mifflin County, PA, PAcounty63
- St. Lawrence County, NY, NYcounty61
- Des Moines County, IA, IAcounty64
- Webster County, IA, IAcounty61
- Defiance County, OH, OHcounty65
- Lee County, IA, IAcounty68
- Cattaraugus County, NY, NYcounty57
- Fulton County, NY, NYcounty60
- Fayette County, IA, IAcounty63
- McPherson County, KS, KScounty62
Frequently asked questions
Is Coles County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Coles County, IL is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 63 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Coles County, IL?
The median sale price in Coles County, IL is $156K, having risen 8.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Coles County, IL?
Coles County, IL scores 86 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Coles County, IL's Alpha Score?
Coles County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (86/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (43/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Coles County, IL? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.