Alexander County, IL Housing Market

Homes for sale

The median sale price of a home in Alexander County was $144K last month, up 164.2% since last year.

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Alexander County Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Alexander County today?

In March 2025, Alexander County home prices were up 164.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $144K.

$154K

Sale Price

$140

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

Under List Price

8.9%

Days on Market

251

Down Payment

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Total Homes Sold

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View houses in Alexander County that sold recently

Recently sold homes

SOLD MAY 9, 2025
$154,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
1,100 sq ft
28463 Tamms Olive Branch Rd, Tamms, IL 62988
List Price
$169,000
Sale to List
9% under list
Days on Market
203 days
28463 Tamms Olive Branch Rd, Tamms, IL 62988
SOLD APR 4, 2025
$85,000 Last Sold Price
5 beds
2 baths
3,334 sq ft
2801 W Park Place St, Cairo, IL 62914
List Price
$85,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
64 days
2801 W Park Place St, Cairo, IL 62914
SOLD APR 4, 2025
$34,900 Last Sold Price
1 bed
1 bath
750 sq ft
22084 Foster Rd, Thebes, IL 62990
List Price
$34,900
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
182 days
22084 Foster Rd, Thebes, IL 62990
SOLD MAR 28, 2025
$144,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
3 baths
2,104 sq ft
180 Fairlawn Dr, Tamms, IL 62988
List Price
$159,900
Sale to List
10% under list
Days on Market
200 days
180 Fairlawn Dr, Tamms, IL 62988
SOLD JAN 14, 2025
$60,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
1,100 sq ft
34 Mohawk St, Mcclure, IL 62957
List Price
$64,900
Sale to List
8% under list
Days on Market
162 days
34 Mohawk St, Mcclure, IL 62957

Schools in Alexander County

Learn about schools in the Alexander County area

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Middle
High

GreatSchools Rating

5/10 Meridian Elementary School Public • PreK-5	236 Students	3 reviews
4/10 Scott Co. Elementary School Public • PreK-5	398 Students	N/A
4/10 Egyptian Elementary School Public • PreK-5	190 Students	N/A
2/10 Cairo Elementary School Public • PreK-6	182 Students	N/A

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 Alexander County housing

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

Flood Factor - Moderate

36% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years

Wind Factor - Minor

71% of properties are at moderate risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Major

94% of properties are at major risk of heat over the next 30 years

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