Is Macomb, IL 61455 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Macomb is a balanced market. With about 5.3 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score19/ 100

More competitive than 13% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #460 of 464 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply5.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list11.8%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list94.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market54Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$70▼ −8.9% vs. last year

The Macomb housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 12% of homes in Macomb, IL 61455 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 54 days and there were 5.3 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 52 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (10% then), homes sold more slowly (43 days then) and the median sale price fell 13% to $104,955. Overall, Macomb is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within McDonough County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Macomb ranks #460 of 464 IL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 19 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Sciota 61475 (0% sold over asking) or Good Hope 61438 (0% sold over asking), while Colchester 62326 (33% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Adair 61411 — /sq ftBlandinsville 61420Balanced $76 /sq ftBushnell 61422Buyer’s market $76 /sq ftColchester 62326Seller’s market $81 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Macomb real estate

Is Macomb a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 5.3 months of supply in Macomb, IL 61455 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Macomb?

The typical home went under contract in 54 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Macomb sell over asking?

12% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.9% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Macomb?

About 2.13% of a home’s value a year in McDonough County, or roughly $8,520 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Macomb?

The median sale price was $104,955 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $70 per square foot.

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