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Marshall County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Marshall 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%
-8.756
Inventory Health25%
+1.149
Affordability20%
-12.182
Economic Strength20%
23
Rental Yield15%
-34.455

Where is Marshall County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Marshall 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.

Marshall County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$218K▲ +79.7%
Median Days on Market97 days▲ +42.7%
Months of Supply2.3-37.8%
Homes for Sale30▲ +3.5%
Homes Sold14▲ +75%
Median Price / Sq Ft$99▲ +32.6%

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

Now: 53
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Marshall County, IL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 53 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Marshall County, IL is $218K, having risen 79.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Marshall County, IL?

Marshall County, IL scores 82 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Marshall County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (82/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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