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Effingham Housing Market Report

September 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$869,967
Average Price
3
Active Listings
32
Avg Days on Market
$268
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Effingham broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Effingham home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
0
$200K–$300K
0
$300K–$500K
1
1
$500K–$750K
1
1
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
1
1

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Effingham

0
1 Bed
0
2 Bed
1
3 Bed
2
4 Bed
0
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Effingham, Illinois

12,244
Population
$62,358
Median Household Income
37.1
Median Age
$155,900
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units5,538
Owner-Occupied3,268 (63.6%)
Renter-Occupied1,872 (36.4%)
Vacant Units398
Median Rent$686/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute5209 min
Work From Home5.3%
Public Transit0.3%
Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
High School Diploma+0.2%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Effingham area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$625/mo
1 Bedroom$629/mo
2 Bedroom$807/mo
3 Bedroom$1,125/mo
4 Bedroom$1,173/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$95,400
Low Income (4-person)$75,800
Very Low Income (4-person)$47,400
Extremely Low (4-person)$31,200

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Effingham (2024)

10
Violent Crimes
246
Property Crimes
64
Burglaries
14
Vehicle Thefts

School Districts

School districts serving Effingham properties

40

Featured Listings in Effingham

Top properties currently on the market

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