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The median home value in Adams County, IL is $188,137 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.6% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$188,137
Year-over-Year
+6.6%
National Rank
#2096 of 3071
Adams County ranks 32nd out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -20.0% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Adams County +18.6% above the IL state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.8%, from $184,885 in May 2026 to $188,137 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $184,885 | +6.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $186,630 | +6.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $189,629 | +6.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $188,137 | +6.6% |
Households here earn a median of $66,220 a year against a typical home value of $188,137 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.8×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 21% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Adams County is $188,137. That's up 6.6% from a year earlier. That is about 20.0% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Adams County the 32nd most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $66,220, so a typical home costs about 2.8× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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