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The median home value in Coles County, IL is $147,166 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.94% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$147,166
Year-over-Year
+4.94%
National Rank
#2612 of 3071
Coles County ranks 60th out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -37.4% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Coles County -7.2% below the IL state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.6%, from $144,833 in May 2026 to $147,166 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 | $144,833 | +7.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $141,526 | +6.0% |
| Jul 2026 | $147,276 | +5.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $147,166 | +4.9% |
Households here earn a median of $56,478 a year against a typical home value of $147,166 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.6×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 15% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Coles County recorded a violent crime rate of 443 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,502 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 33,421 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Coles County is $147,166. That's up 4.94% from a year earlier. That is about 37.4% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Coles County the 60th most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $56,478, so a typical home costs about 2.6× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Coles County recorded 443 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 33,421 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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