Ford County, IL Housing Market
The median sale price of a home in Ford County was $159K last month, up 25.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Ford County is $111, up 38.7% since last year.
Ford County Housing Market Trends
In August 2025, Ford County home prices were up 25.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $159K. On average, homes in Ford County sell after 39 days on the market compared to 59 days last year. There were 14 homes sold in August this year, down from 21 last year.

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- $127,500 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,601 sq ft319 S Railroad Ave, Paxton, IL 60957List Price$125,000Sale to List2% over listDays on Market43 days319 S Railroad Ave, Paxton, IL 60957
- $153,500 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths1,314 sq ft125 N Cherry St, Paxton, IL 60957List Price$147,500Sale to List4% over listDays on Market50 days125 N Cherry St, Paxton, IL 60957
- $15,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath958 sq ft3 E Linn St, Piper City, IL 60959List Price$18,000Sale to List17% under listDays on Market149 days3 E Linn St, Piper City, IL 60959
- $110,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath868 sq ft133 E Illinois St, Sibley, IL 61773List Price$105,000Sale to List5% over listDays on Market40 days133 E Illinois St, Sibley, IL 61773
- $70,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,260 sq ft504 S Green St, Piper City, IL 60959List Price$70,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market105 days504 S Green St, Piper City, IL 60959
- $315,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,617 sq ft423 E Meuser Dr, Paxton, IL 60957List Price$315,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market74 days423 E Meuser Dr, Paxton, IL 60957
- $118,0003 beds1 bath1,226 sq ft511 N Guthrie St, Gibson City, IL 60936List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—511 N Guthrie St, Gibson City, IL 60936
- $120,0003 beds1.5 baths1,341 sq ft553 N Union St, Paxton, IL 60957List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—553 N Union St, Paxton, IL 60957
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Schools in Ford County
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10/10 Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman Public • 1-3 | 154 Students | 1 reviews |
9/10 Prairie Central Upper Elementary School Public • 5-6 | 237 Students | 1 reviews |
8/10 Tri-Point Junior High/Elementary School Public • PreK-8 | 145 Students | N/A |
5/10 Clara Peterson Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 624 Students | 1 reviews |
5/10 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 469 Students | 2 reviews |
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