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White County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is White 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%
-2.635
Inventory Health25%
+31.193
Affordability20%
+0.699
Economic Strength20%
20
Rental Yield15%
+0.799

Where is White County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

White 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.

White County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$76K-20%
Median Days on Market216 days▲ +4220%
Months of Supply3.1-69.9%
Homes for Sale6-40%
Homes Sold2▲ +100%
Median Price / Sq Ft$36-54.9%

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

Now: 69
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, White County, IL is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 69 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in White County, IL is $76K, having fallen 20% over the past year.

How affordable is White County, IL?

White County, IL scores 99 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

White County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (99/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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