Wayne City, IL 62895 housing market
Data through Aug 2026 · Balanced market · leverage 14
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Home Value
$133,693
+18.3% vs. a year ago
Buyer Leverage Score
14
Sep 2026
Months of Supply
6.1 months
Jun 2026
Days on Market
27 days
Sep 2026
Price Cut %
0.0%
Sep 2026
Sale-to-List Ratio
103.1%
Jun 2026
Mtg Payment as % of Income
23%
Aug 2026
Expected Disaster Loss
$172
Dec 2025
What this means
- Prices. Home values are up 18.3% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%).
- Supply. There are 0% more homes for sale than the 2017-19 norm and rising (+33% vs. a year ago), so buyers have more to choose from than before the pandemic.
- Negotiating. Buyer leverage is low (14/100; U.S.: 54): homes typically sell at or above asking (103.1% of list) (as of Jun 2026); 0% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
- Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 23% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $39k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $1,540 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
- Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $172 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from flooding.
- Outlook. Leaning up: likely −6% to +10% over the next 12 months (71% chance of a rise).
Next 12 months
Leaning up
Prices are more likely to rise than fall over the next year. Likely change: −5.9% to +10.4% (80% range; middle estimate +3.4%), chance of a rise 71%, of a 5%+ drop 11%.
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Other ZIP codes in Wayne County, IL
| Area | Home value | 1-year change | Buyer leverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield, IL 62837 | $108K | +7.4% | 92 |
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| Sims, IL 62886 | – | – | 79 |
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| Ellery, IL 62833 | – | – | 70 |
| Barnhill, IL 62809 | – | – | 28 |
| Rinard, IL 62878 | – | – | 6 |
| Golden Gate, IL 62843 | – | – | 68 |