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Median Home Price in Henry County, IL

The median home value in Henry County, IL is $176,192 as of 2026-07-31, up 8.73% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$176,192

Year-over-Year

+8.73%

National Rank

#2249 of 3071

Henry County ranks 36th out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -24.8% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $160,090, making Henry County +10.1% above the IL state median.

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Can you afford a home in Henry County?

Households here earn a median of $71,911 a year against a typical home value of $176,192 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.5×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 12% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Henry County

Reporting agencies in Henry County recorded a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 740 per 100,000.

Based on 6 reporting cities covering 17,023 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Henry County

How much does a house cost in Henry County, IL?

The median home value in Henry County is $176,192. That's up 8.73% from a year earlier. That is about 24.8% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Henry County the 36th most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.

Is Henry County affordable?

Median household income here is $71,911, so a typical home costs about 2.5× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Henry County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Henry County recorded 65 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 17,023 residents across 6 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.