Is Benld, IL 62009 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Benld is a buyer’s market. With about 8.5 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Benld housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 33% of homes in Benld, IL 62009 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 8.5 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 3 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold faster (58 days then) and the median sale price rose 282% to $104,955. Overall, Benld is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Macoupin County, homes here sell more slowly than in 55% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 73%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Shipman 62685 (0% sold over asking) or Palmyra 62674 (0% sold over asking), while Wilsonville 62093 (67% sold over asking) and Staunton 62088 (38% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Benld real estate
Is Benld a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 8.5 months of supply in Benld, IL 62009 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 Benld?
The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Benld sell over asking?
33% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 103.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Benld?
About 1.50% of a home’s value a year in Macoupin County, or roughly $6,000 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Benld?
The median sale price was $104,955 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $95 per square foot.
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