Is Springfield, IL 62791 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

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

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list99.9%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list101.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market3Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$110▲ +55.3% vs. last year

The Springfield housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in Springfield, IL 62791 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 3 days. 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 (77 days then) and the median sale price fell 21% to $199,913. Overall, Springfield is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

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Questions about Springfield real estate

How fast do homes sell in Springfield?

The typical home went under contract in 3 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Springfield sell over asking?

100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.6% of the list price.

What is the median home price in Springfield?

The median sale price was $199,913 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $110 per square foot.

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