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Bloomington Housing Market Report

November 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$371,729
Average Price
148
Active Listings
58
Avg Days on Market
$134
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Bloomington broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Bloomington home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
14
14
$100K–$200K
29
29
$200K–$300K
37
37
$300K–$500K
26
26
$500K–$750K
21
21
$750K–$1M
10
10
$1M+
4
4

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Bloomington

0
1 Bed
28
2 Bed
51
3 Bed
50
4 Bed
17
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Bloomington, Illinois

78,788
Population
$73,119
Median Household Income
35.9
Median Age
$190,700
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units36,709
Owner-Occupied20,689 (61.1%)
Renter-Occupied13,196 (38.9%)
Vacant Units2,824
Median Rent$959/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute33075 min
Work From Home7.3%
Public Transit0.5%
Bachelor's Degree+31.1%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Bloomington area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$782/mo
1 Bedroom$869/mo
2 Bedroom$1,103/mo
3 Bedroom$1,536/mo
4 Bedroom$1,541/mo

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Bloomington (2024)

3
Violent Crimes
1
Property Crimes
0
Burglaries
0
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 93,997 building permits issued by City of Bloomington, with records dating back to 2013. In the last 12 months, 2,615 permits were issued, down 60% from the year before. Every Bloomington listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

93,997
Permits on Record
2,615
Issued Last 12 Months
$11,265
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$168,973,682
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Cross Connect Permit (Commercial Remo…7,474
Bldg Permit - General (Residential Re…5,010
Hvac Permit (Commercial Remodel)3,360
Plumb Permit - Residential (Commercia…2,371
Bldg Permit - General (Residential Ot…1,126
Electrical Permit (Commercial Remodel)1,095

Permits Issued by Year

2016
965
2017
7,556
2018
7,039
2019
7,475
2020
6,256
2021
7,273
2022
6,994
2023
6,132
2024
6,909
2025
6,549
2026
1,678

See the full Bloomington permit report or browse Bloomington listings to see the permit history for any home.

School Districts

School districts serving Bloomington properties

87
5
3
108
16

Featured Listings in Bloomington

Top properties currently on the market

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