Is Goreville, IL 62939 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Goreville is a balanced market. With about 4 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score40/ 100

More competitive than 39% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #419 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 supply4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list18.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market80Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$114▼ −4.5% vs. last year

The Goreville housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 19% of homes in Goreville, IL 62939 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 80 days and there were 4 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 16 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 7%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 27% to $228,851. Overall, Goreville is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

On our competition score, Goreville ranks #419 of 464 IL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 40 out of 100).

Nearby, Ozark 62972 (67% sold over asking) and Buncombe 62912 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Buncombe 62912Buyer’s market $96 /sq ftCypress 62923 — /sq ftGrantsburg 62943 — /sq ftNew Burnside 62967 — /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Goreville real estate

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

A balanced market: there were 4 months of supply in Goreville, IL 62939 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 Goreville?

The typical home went under contract in 80 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Goreville sell over asking?

19% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Goreville?

About 1.24% of a home’s value a year in Johnson County, or roughly $4,960 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Goreville?

The median sale price was $228,851 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $114 per square foot.

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