The Bloomington housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Bloomington was $275K over the last 3 months, up 9.9% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Bloomington is $122, up 2.5% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Bloomington today?
Over the three months ending May 2026, Bloomington home prices were up 9.9% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $275K. On average, homes in Bloomington sell after 43 days on the market compared to 42 days last year. There were 282 homes sold in May this year, up from 259 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$274,836
+9.9% YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Bloomington, IL
$274,836
+9.9%
United States
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How hot is the Bloomington housing market?
Bloomington is very competitive. Homes sell in 41 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 41 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 29 days.
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Climate's impact on Bloomington housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Bloomington.
Flood Factor - Minor
5% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Bloomington has a minor risk of flooding. 814 properties in Bloomington are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 5% of all properties in Bloomington. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
3% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Bloomington has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 942 properties in Bloomington that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 3% of all properties in Bloomington.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Bloomington has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Bloomington is most at risk from hurricanes. 25,931 properties in Bloomington have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 50 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 67 mph.