Ford County, IL Housing Market
The median sale price of a home in Ford County was $144K over the last 3 months, down 9.42% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Ford County is $99, down 10.4% since last year.
Ford County Housing Market Trends
Over the three months ending August 2026, Ford County home prices were down 9.42% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $144K. On average, homes in Ford County sell after 45 days on the market compared to 39 days last year. There were 21 homes sold in August this year, up from 14 last year.

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Recently sold homes
- $287,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft4085 N 1800e Rd, Herscher, IL 60941List Price$289,900Sale to List1% under listDays on Market23 days4085 N 1800e Rd, Herscher, IL 60941
- $151,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath1,012 sq ft106 W South St, Elliott, IL 60933List Price$149,000Sale to List1% over listDays on Market33 days106 W South St, Elliott, IL 60933
- $135,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,477 sq ft905 E Pells St, Paxton, IL 60957List Price$135,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market—905 E Pells St, Paxton, IL 60957
- $200,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,628 sq ft216 W Ottawa Rd, Paxton, IL 60957List Price$195,000Sale to List3% over listDays on Market—216 W Ottawa Rd, Paxton, IL 60957
- $156,0003 beds1 bath936 sq ft104 N Crossley St, Melvin, IL 60952List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—104 N Crossley St, Melvin, IL 60952
- $135,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,650 sq ft916 N Sangamon Ave, Gibson City, IL 60936List Price$137,000Sale to List1% under listDays on Market47 days916 N Sangamon Ave, Gibson City, IL 60936
- $70,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath2,076 sq ft105 W Maple St, Roberts, IL 60962List Price$79,900Sale to List12% under listDays on Market48 days105 W Maple St, Roberts, IL 60962
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Schools in Ford County
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10/10 Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman Public • 1-3 | 158 Students | 1 reviews |
9/10 Prairie Central Upper Elementary School Public • 5-6 | 216 Students | 1 reviews |
7/10 Tri-Point Junior High/Elementary School Public • PreK-8 | 125 Students | N/A |
6/10 Clara Peterson Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 561 Students | 1 reviews |
5/10 Saunemin Elementary School Public • PreK-8 | 99 Students | 2 reviews |
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