The median home value in Morton, IL is $293,576 as of 2026-06-30, up 6.85% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$293,576
Year-over-Year
+6.85%
Population
17,592
Morton ranks #162 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 7.8% below the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Tazewell County, where the county-wide median is $194,120.
Morton police recorded a violent crime rate of 85 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 824 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Morton is $293,576. That's up 6.85% from a year earlier. That is about 7.8% below the typical county in Illinois.
Homes in Morton are more expensive than Tazewell County as a whole, where the median is $194,120 — a difference of about 51.2%.
Morton police reported 85 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 17,592. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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