Brown County, IL Housing Market Brief
county · IL · as of May 2026
What is Brown 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 Brown County, IL in its market cycle?
Brown County, IL is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Brown County, IL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $126K | ▼ -56.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 9 days | ▼ -88% |
| Months of Supply | 5.0 | ▼ -77.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 15 | ▼ -31.8% |
| Homes Sold | 3 | ▲ +200% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $91 | ▼ -48.1% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.6% | ▼ -6.2% |
How has Brown County, IL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brown County, IL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Brown County, IL is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 67 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Brown County, IL?
The median sale price in Brown County, IL is $126K, having fallen 56.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Brown County, IL?
Brown County, IL scores 88 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Brown County, IL's Alpha Score?
Brown County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (88/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (45/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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