The 61856 housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in 61856 was $245K last month, up 5.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in 61856 is $178, up 15.6% since last year.
In May 2025, 61856 home prices were up 5.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $245K. On average, homes in 61856 sell after 39 days on the market compared to 51 days last year. There were 24 homes sold in May this year, down from 34 last year.
$360K
Sale Price
+22.4% since last year
$178
Sale $/Sq. Ft.
+15.6% since last year
Over List Price
0.1%
Days on Market
36
Down Payment
—
Total Homes Sold
9
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How hot is the 61856 housing market?
61856 is very competitive. Homes sell in 36 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 36 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 4 days.
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Climate's impact on 61856 housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in 61856.
Flood Factor - Moderate
16% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
61856 has a moderate risk of flooding. 506 properties in 61856 are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 16% of all properties in 61856. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
3% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
61856 has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 169 properties in 61856 that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 3% of all properties in 61856.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
61856 has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. 61856 is most at risk from hurricanes. 4,585 properties in 61856 have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 52 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 65 mph.