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The median home value in Wabash County, IL is $132,178 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.31% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$132,178
Year-over-Year
+4.31%
National Rank
#2777 of 3071
Wabash County ranks 72nd out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -43.8% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Wabash County -16.7% below the IL state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.1%, from $130,725 in May 2026 to $132,178 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 | $130,725 | +2.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $134,309 | +3.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $130,747 | +4.6% |
| Aug 2026 | $132,178 | +4.3% |
Households here earn a median of $57,086 a year against a typical home value of $132,178 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.3×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 9% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Wabash County recorded a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 464 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 6,676 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Wabash County is $132,178. That's up 4.31% from a year earlier. That is about 43.8% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Wabash County the 72nd most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $57,086, so a typical home costs about 2.3× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Wabash County recorded 135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 6,676 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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