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Schuyler County

CountyThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Illinois
$191K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
16
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$127K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Aug 2026Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Sale premium vs estimated valueHow sale prices compare with our estimated values at the time of sale. Above the dashed line, homes sold for more than the models expected — a sign of competitive bidding. Below it, buyers paid under model value.Premium
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Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
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Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
MayJunJulAug
Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
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Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
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Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.2,585
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$127K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.9,200 ft²
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.99%

Equity & Ownership

Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.74%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.4.8%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.20.6 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,785
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all countys nationally.

How Schuyler County compares

By median home value, Schuyler County is the 62nd most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois, and its typical home is worth more than 16% of all homes in Illinois.

Home values in Schuyler County

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$54K$350K
counties in Illinois ranked by median home value
#IllinoisMedian valueHomes
1DuPage County$452K296,477
2Lake County$406K226,464
3Kendall County$390K45,978
4Kane County$382K163,293
5Will County$372K228,280
6McHenry County$364K113,363
7Effingham County$360K13,488
8Cook County$340K1,510,974
9Monroe County$325K14,074
10Grundy County$320K18,844
11Boone County$288K19,032
12DeKalb County$287K29,630
13McLean County$248K53,227
14Woodford County$241K15,076
15Menard County$239K3,578
16Piatt County$231K6,994
17Jo Daviess County$230K11,021
18Champaign County$228K56,947
19Ogle County$222K18,492
20Clinton County$218K15,639
21Kankakee County$216K36,250
22Winnebago County$212K98,138
23Madison County$192K100,161
24Sangamon County$188K72,174
62Schuyler County$127K2,585

102 counties in Illinois are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Schuyler County market

What is the median home price in Schuyler County, IL?

The median sale price in Schuyler County, IL is $190,833 (data through August 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Schuyler County, IL each year?

16 homes sold in Schuyler County, IL over the last 12 months (data through August 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Schuyler County, IL?

Schuyler County, IL contains 2,585 residential properties, with a median of 9,200 square feet. The median TopHap Estimate is $127K.

How does Schuyler County, IL compare to the rest of Illinois?

By median home value, Schuyler County, IL is the 62nd most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois. Its typical home is worth more than 16% of all homes in Illinois. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Schuyler County, IL?

74% of homes in Schuyler County, IL are owner-occupied. 5% are held by a company rather than an individual.

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