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The median home value in McDonough County, IL is $101,326 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.63% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$101,326
Year-over-Year
+2.63%
National Rank
#2985 of 3071
McDonough County ranks 95th out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -56.9% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making McDonough County -36.1% below the IL state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.3%, from $100,073 in May 2026 to $101,326 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 | $100,073 | +0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $99,184 | +0.5% |
| Jul 2026 | $100,528 | +1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | $101,326 | +2.6% |
Households here earn a median of $52,795 a year against a typical home value of $101,326 — a price-to-income ratio of 1.9×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 3% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in McDonough County is $101,326. That's up 2.63% from a year earlier. That is about 56.9% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes McDonough County the 95th most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $52,795, so a typical home costs about 1.9× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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