Is Quincy, IL 62301 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Quincy housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Quincy, IL 62301 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 43 days and there were 2.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 138 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (23% then), homes sold faster (45 days then) and the median sale price rose 7% to $167,428. Overall, Quincy is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Adams County, homes here sell faster than in 70% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 73%. On our competition score, Quincy ranks #370 of 464 IL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 49 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Loraine 62349 (0% sold over asking) or Liberty 62347 (0% sold over asking), while Coatsburg 62325 (33% sold over asking) and Mendon 62351 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.