Tracey Velt's Market Report

Will County, IL

Single-Family Homes

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Will County, IL

Wed Jul 22 2026
This week the median list price for Will County, IL is $479,590 with the market action index hovering around 50. This is less than last month's market action index of 52. Inventory has increased to 1,031. Click here to stay informed with the Will County market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling over time and prices plateaued for a while. Despite the consistent decrease in MAI, we’re in the Seller’s zone. Watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

Will County, IL

Wed Jul 22 2026
This week the median list price for Will County, IL is $479,590 with the market action index hovering around 50. This is less than last month's market action index of 52. Inventory has increased to 1,031. Click here to stay informed with the Will County market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling over time and prices plateaued for a while. Despite the consistent decrease in MAI, we’re in the Seller’s zone. Watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the Will County market.
Median List Price $479,590
Median Price of New Listings $449,997
Per Square Foot $209
Average Days on Market 63
Median Days on Market 35
Price Decreased 31%
Price Increased 2%
Relisted 23%
Inventory 1,031
Median Rent
Market Action 50
Strong Seller's Market

The market appears to be hovering around this plateau. Look for a persistent change in the Market Action Index before we see prices deviate from these levels.

Market Segments

Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.

Median Price Sq. Ft. Lot Size Beds Bath Age New Absorbed DOM
$770,967 3,379 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 3.5 20 38 26 35
$534,945 2,600 - 4 2.5 12 34 31 42
$428,450 2,100 - 4 2.5 22 51 39 28
$310,000 1,580 - 3 2 56 50 57 28