Jefferson County, IL Housing Market
The median sale price of a home in Jefferson County was $165K over the last 3 months, up 9.7% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Jefferson County is $112, up 25.8% since last year.
Jefferson County Housing Market Trends
Over the three months ending May 2026, Jefferson County home prices were up 9.7% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $165K. On average, homes in Jefferson County sell after 55 days on the market compared to 51 days last year. There were 22 homes sold in May this year, down from 27 last year.

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- $222,500 Last Sold Price3 beds2.5 baths1,400 sq ft1828 E Richview Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864List Price$222,500Sale to List0% over listDays on Market69 days1828 E Richview Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
- $25,300 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft000 Birdie Dr, Mt Vernon, IL 62898List Price$25,300Sale to List0% over listDays on Market251 days000 Birdie Dr, Mt Vernon, IL 62898
- $147,750 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft0000 Monet Rd, Farrington Township, IL 62889List Price$158,375Sale to List7% under listDays on Market374 days0000 Monet Rd, Farrington Township, IL 62889
- $57,500 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft0 E Boyd Rd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864List Price$62,500Sale to List8% under listDays on Market60 days0 E Boyd Rd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864
- $195,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft1218 Plum Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864List Price$199,900Sale to List2% under listDays on Market—1218 Plum Ave, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
- $63,113 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath1,336 sq ft433 Marteeny St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864List Price$59,900Sale to List5% over listDays on Market42 days433 Marteeny St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864
- $200,850 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,607 sq ft6049 E Flyers Dr, Woodlawn, IL 62898List Price$199,900Sale to List0% over listDays on Market140 days6049 E Flyers Dr, Woodlawn, IL 62898
- $223,500 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,576 sq ft4411 Woodglen Ln, Mt Vernon, IL 62864List Price$223,500Sale to List0% over listDays on Market29 days4411 Woodglen Ln, Mt Vernon, IL 62864
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Schools in Jefferson County
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7/10 Farrington Elementary School Public • K-8 | 45 Students | 1 reviews |
7/10 Woodlawn Grade School Public • PreK-8 | 332 Students | N/A |
7/10 Summersville Grade School Public • PreK-8 | 294 Students | N/A |
6/10 Rome Community Cons Elementary School Public • PreK-8 | 308 Students | 3 reviews |
5/10 Spring Garden Elementary School Public • K-4 | 138 Students | N/A |
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