Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025
22.2 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | - | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1-2 acres | - | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 2-5 acres | - | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5-10 acres | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| 10-20 acres | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 20-50 acres | - | - | - | 4 |
| 50-100 acres | - | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 100+ acres | - | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 1 | 9 | 21 | 39 |
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The median price for land in Jefferson County, Illinois is currently $10K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $51K. 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 $247K.
Jefferson County, Illinois is currently a strong buyer's market with 22.2 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property.
Jefferson County, Illinois currently has 22.2 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.
Land in Jefferson County, Illinois averages $25K per acre. The median price per acre is $10K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 4.2 acres.
Land in Jefferson County, Illinois typically sells within 185 days of listing. The median time on market is 100 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.
Over the past 12 months, Jefferson County, Illinois saw 40 properties sold, totaling $5.0M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 10 properties changed hands.
The current absorption rate in Jefferson County, Illinois is 4.5% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. The top-performing broker in this market is King City Property Brokers.
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.
