Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Oct 2026
999.0 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| 1-2 acres | - | - | - | 2 |
| 2-5 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 5-10 acres | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 10-20 acres | - | - | - | 1 |
| 20-50 acres | - | - | - | 1 |
| 50-100 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 100+ acres | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
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The median price for land in Metropolis, Illinois is currently $16K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $62K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $11K while premium lots reached $150K.
Land in Metropolis, Illinois averages $94K per acre. The median price per acre is $16K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 1.0 acres.
Over the past 12 months, Metropolis, Illinois saw 9 properties sold, totaling $619K in sales volume.
The 12-month rate is 5.4%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.
The median land price in Metropolis, Illinois stands at $62K. This translates to roughly $16K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $69K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.
Land in Metropolis, Illinois typically sells within 197 days of listing. The median time on market is 95 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.
The top-performing broker in this market is Farmer & Co. Real Estate.
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, and some transactions are reported late. The date at the top of the page is the report date. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
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