Nelson, IL

Leaning buyer's

Housing market overview · Updated weekly

$84,000median sale price

Homes sold

1

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

95

Average pace

Active listings

Sale-to-list

98.9%

Below asking

Nelson, IL housing market analysis

The Nelson housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $84,000. Homes in Nelson spend an average of 95 days on market before going under contract, which is above average, giving buyers more time to evaluate properties and negotiate favorable terms.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer evaluating Nelson as a place to put down roots, an investor analyzing cash flow potential, or a current homeowner tracking your equity position, understanding these market dynamics is essential for making well-timed, data-informed decisions. Compare Nelson with nearby markets using our city comparison tool, or estimate your monthly costs with our mortgage calculator.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Nelson?

The median home sale price in Nelson is $84,000, down 0.0% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Nelson?

Homes typically spend 95 days on market before going under contract.

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