Williamson County, IL home prices
Williamson County, IL: the typical home is worth $158,465 as of 2026-05, up -0.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $129/sq ft…
Williamson County is flat and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1979: $85,129 → 2026: $158,465 (1.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $158,465, homes in Williamson County sit 0% above the Illinois median ($158,388) and 32% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #50 of 102 Illinois counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (-0.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 64 days on the market, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 2.6× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~29% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$782/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,045/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Franklin County, IL ($102,486) · Johnson County, IL ($204,501) · Saline County, IL ($87,790) · Union County, IL ($153,922) · Jackson County, IL ($132,845) · Pope County, IL ($171,737)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $138,480 |
| 2009 | $126,115 |
| 2010 | $118,851 |
| 2011 | $114,335 |
| 2012 | $112,450 |
| 2013 | $105,446 |
| 2014 | $110,843 |
| 2015 | $114,870 |
| 2016 | $118,573 |
| 2017 | $118,441 |
| 2018 | $121,695 |
| 2019 | $124,773 |
| 2020 | $125,862 |
| 2021 | $137,077 |
| 2022 | $148,932 |
| 2023 | $147,776 |
| 2024 | $155,020 |
| 2025 | $158,529 |
| 2026 | $158,465 |