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Carbondale, Illinois Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
52
Sold (12M)
16
Median Price
$30K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Carbondale, Illinois Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

39.0 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$30K
Avg Price/Acre
$10K
Avg Days on Market
227
Months of Supply
39.0
YoY Price Change
+209.5%
New Listings (3M)
8

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
View:
Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres-125
1-2 acres-122
2-5 acres---1
5-10 acres1122
10-20 acres-124
20-50 acres--12
50-100 acres----
100+ acres----
TOTAL14916
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres5 sold / 19 listed
1-2 acres2 sold / 16 listed
2-5 acres1 sold / 10 listed
5-10 acres2 sold / 4 listed
10-20 acres4 sold / 1 listed
20-50 acres2 sold / 0 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$100K$200K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$1.1M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
52
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
227
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
+209.5%
Year over year

Carbondale, Illinois Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Carbondale, Illinois?

The median price for land in Carbondale, Illinois is currently $10K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $30K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $10K while premium lots reached $152K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Carbondale, Illinois?

Carbondale, Illinois is currently a strong buyer's market with 39.0 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 209.5% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Carbondale, Illinois?

Carbondale, Illinois currently has 39.0 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.

What is the total land for sale in Carbondale, Illinois?

There are currently 52 active listings in Carbondale, Illinois. 8 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $57K.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Carbondale, Illinois?

The current absorption rate in Carbondale, Illinois is 2.6% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. With appreciating values (+209.5% YoY), the market shows growth potential. The top-performing broker in this market is RE/MAX Realty Central.

How long does it take to sell land in Carbondale, Illinois?

Land in Carbondale, Illinois typically sells within 227 days of listing. The median time on market is 124 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.

What is the absorption rate for land in Carbondale, Illinois?

The 3-month absorption rate in Carbondale, Illinois is 2.6%. The 12-month rate is 2.6%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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