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Median Home Price in Williamson County, IL

The median home value in Williamson County, IL is $157,901 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.03% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$157,901

Year-over-Year

+0.03%

National Rank

#2502 of 3071

Williamson County ranks 54th out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is -32.8% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Williamson County -0.4% below the IL state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 0.4%, from $158,465 in May 2026 to $157,901 in Aug 2026.

Williamson County, IL typical home value from May 2026 to 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.

Williamson County, IL monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$158,465-0.0%
Jun 2026$161,773-0.5%
Jul 2026$159,235-0.4%
Aug 2026$157,901+0.0%

Can you afford a home in Williamson County?

Households here earn a median of $65,604 a year against a typical home value of $157,901 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.4×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 11% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Williamson County

Reporting agencies in Williamson County recorded a violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,767 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 28,981 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Williamson County

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

The median home value in Williamson County is $157,901. That's up 0.03% from a year earlier. That is about 32.8% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Williamson County the 54th most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.

Is Williamson County affordable?

Median household income here is $65,604, so a typical home costs about 2.4× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Williamson County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Williamson County recorded 435 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 28,981 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Williamson County

Marion · Herrin

Counties with similar home prices in IL

Brown County · Fayette County · Rock Island County · Ford County · Bureau County · Randolph County · Iroquois County · Clark County

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