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Lawrence County, IL Housing Market Brief

county · IL · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Lawrence 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%
+30.953
Inventory Health25%
+8.388
Affordability20%
93
Economic Strength20%
-2.048
Rental Yield15%
71

Where is Lawrence County, IL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lawrence County, IL is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Lawrence County, IL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$159K▲ +13.4%
Median Days on Market18 days▲ +5.9%
Months of Supply1.5-59.5%
Homes for Sale3-72.7%
Homes Sold2-33.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$114▲ +24.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.8%▲ +6.9%

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

Now: 71
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Lawrence County, IL is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 71 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Lawrence County, IL is $159K, having risen 13.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Lawrence County, IL?

Lawrence County, IL scores 93 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Lawrence County, IL's strongest dimension is Affordability (93/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (48/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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