Gillespie, IL Housing Market

Homes for sale

The Gillespie housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Gillespie was $160K last month, up 90.4% since last year.

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Migration
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Climate

Gillespie Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Gillespie today?

In January 2025, Gillespie home prices were up 90.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $160K.

$220K

Sale Price

$121

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

Under List Price

6.3%

Days on Market

Down Payment

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Total Homes Sold

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How hot is the Gillespie housing market?

Gillespie is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 54 days.

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 6% below list price and go pending in around 54 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 36 days.

Compare With Nearby Cities

Bethalto

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 32 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 4 days.

Hillsboro

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 7% below list price and go pending in around 62 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 35 days.

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Gillespie Migration & Relocation Trends

In Dec '24 - Feb '25, 31% of Gillespie homebuyers searched to move out of Gillespie, while 69% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.

Where are people moving to Gillespie from?

Across the nation, 0.41% of homebuyers searched to move into Gillespie from outside metros.
Los Angeles homebuyers searched to move into Gillespie more than any other metro followed by Seattle and New York.

Where are people from Gillespie moving to?

69% of Gillespie homebuyers searched to stay within the Gillespie metropolitan area.
Houston was the most popular destination among Gillespie homebuyers followed by Chicago and Minneapolis.

Number of People Moving to Gillespie

least

most

People are moving to Gillespie from

Inbound		Net inflow
Metros		Dec '24 - Feb '25
1	Los Angeles, CA	197
2	Seattle, WA	115
3	New York, NY	114
4	Washington, DC	107
5	San Francisco, CA	89
6	Peoria, IL	75
7	Champaign, IL	70
8	San Diego, CA	49
9	Bloomington, IL	49
10	Kennett, MO	44

People are leaving Gillespie for

Outbound		Net outflow
Metros		Dec '24 - Feb '25
1	Houston, TX	1,124
2	Chicago, IL	638
3	Minneapolis, MN	122
4	Indianapolis, IN	102
5	Nashville, TN	88
6	Springfield, MO	83
7	Dallas, TX	78
8	Sarasota, FL	66
9	Cape Coral, FL	65
10	Rolla, MO	58

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.

Schools in Gillespie

Learn about schools in the Gillespie area

Elementary
Middle
High

GreatSchools Rating

7/10

Benld Elementary School

Public • PreK-5

523

Students

7 reviews

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Gillespie housing

Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that could impact homes in Gillespie.

Wind Factor - Minor

100% of properties are at minor risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Moderate

91% of properties are at moderate risk of heat over the next 30 years

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Gillespie, IL Housing Market

Gillespie Housing Market Trends

How hot is the Gillespie housing market?

Gillespie Migration & Relocation Trends

Schools in Gillespie

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Climate's impact on Gillespie housing

Flood Factor - Minor

Flood Factor

Fire Factor - Moderate

Fire Factor

Wind Factor - Minor

Wind Factor

Wind likelihood over time

Heat Factor - Moderate

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