Lyndon, IL 61261 housing market
Data through Aug 2026 · Balanced market · leverage 57
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Home Value
$119,843
+1.0% vs. a year ago
Buyer Leverage Score
57
Sep 2026
Months of Supply
6.4 months
Aug 2026
Days on Market
77 days
Sep 2026
Price Cut %
0.0%
Sep 2026
Sale-to-List Ratio
87.0%
Aug 2026
Mtg Payment as % of Income
17%
Aug 2026
Expected Disaster Loss
$112
Dec 2025
What this means
- Prices. Home values are up 1.0% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%).
- Supply. Listings are 54% below the 2017-19 norm: still a tight market.
- Negotiating. Buyer leverage is moderate (57/100; U.S.: 54): homes sell for about 13.0% below their final list price; 0% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
- Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 17% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $36k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $1,387 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
- Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $112 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from flooding.
- Outlook. Leaning up: likely −4% to +12% over the next 12 months (78% chance of a rise).
Next 12 months
Leaning up
Prices are more likely to rise than fall over the next year. Likely change: −4.5% to +11.8% (80% range; middle estimate +4.8%), chance of a rise 78%, of a 5%+ drop 8%.
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