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The median home value in Crawford County, IL is $130,839 as of 2026-08-31, down 6.9% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$130,839
Year-over-Year
-6.9%
National Rank
#2794 of 3071
Crawford County ranks 73rd out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -44.3% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Crawford County -17.5% below the IL state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.8%, from $133,222 in May 2026 to $130,839 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 | $133,222 | -8.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $129,154 | -9.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $135,537 | -8.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $130,839 | -6.9% |
Households here earn a median of $71,674 a year against a typical home value of $130,839 — a price-to-income ratio of 1.8×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 3% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Crawford County recorded a violent crime rate of 221 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,263 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 9,498 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Crawford County is $130,839. That's down 6.9% from a year earlier. That is about 44.3% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Crawford County the 73rd most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $71,674, so a typical home costs about 1.8× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Crawford County recorded 221 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 9,498 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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