Wilmington, IL Housing Market

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Wilmington Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jun '25 - Aug '25, 19% of Wilmington homebuyers searched to move out of Wilmington, while 81% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Wilmington from outside metros.
- Peoria homebuyers searched to move into Wilmington more than any other metro followed by Rockford and St. Louis.
Where are people moving to Wilmington from?
- 81% of Wilmington homebuyers searched to stay within the Wilmington metropolitan area.
- Phoenix was the most popular destination among Wilmington homebuyers followed by Milwaukee and Cape Coral.
Where are people from Wilmington moving to?
Number of People Moving to Wilmington
least
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People are moving to Wilmington from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Jun '25 - Aug '25 | ||
1 | 887 | ||
2 | 842 | ||
3 | 644 | ||
4 | 634 | ||
5 | 526 | ||
6 | 443 | ||
7 | 316 | ||
8 | 247 | ||
9 | 246 | ||
10 | 204 |
People are leaving Wilmington for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Jun '25 - Aug '25 | ||
1 | 4,519 | ||
2 | 1,762 | ||
3 | 1,508 | ||
4 | 1,121 | ||
5 | 1,049 | ||
6 | 985 | ||
7 | 982 | ||
8 | 958 | ||
9 | 954 | ||
10 | 883 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.