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Geneseo Housing Market Report

September 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$321,894
Average Price
32
Active Listings
43
Avg Days on Market
$140
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Geneseo broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Geneseo home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
1
1
$100K–$200K
2
2
$200K–$300K
11
11
$300K–$500K
17
17
$500K–$750K
0
$750K–$1M
1
1
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Geneseo

0
1 Bed
1
2 Bed
9
3 Bed
19
4 Bed
3
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Geneseo, Illinois

6,421
Population
$64,010
Median Household Income
46.5
Median Age
$177,300
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units3,308
Owner-Occupied2,113 (71.4%)
Renter-Occupied847 (28.6%)
Vacant Units348
Median Rent$919/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute2798 min
Work From Home2.1%
0
Bachelor's Degree+24.6%
High School Diploma+0.4%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Geneseo area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$1,399/mo
1 Bedroom$1,507/mo
2 Bedroom$1,714/mo
3 Bedroom$2,182/mo
4 Bedroom$2,583/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$89,500
Low Income (4-person)$71,600
Very Low Income (4-person)$44,750
Extremely Low (4-person)$31,200

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Geneseo (2024)

6
Violent Crimes
57
Property Crimes
10
Burglaries
0
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 5,483 building permits issued by City of Geneseo, with records dating back to 2015. In the last 12 months, 288 permits were issued, down 38% from the year before. Every Geneseo listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

5,483
Permits on Record
288
Issued Last 12 Months
$14,450
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$7,463,098
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Building Permit632
Roofing Permit548
Plumbing Permit364
Plumbing Permit Water Heater345
Electric Permit Sf Residential160
Electric Permit Commercial66

Permits Issued by Year

2016
179
2017
641
2018
544
2019
567
2020
423
2021
414
2022
379
2023
502
2024
589
2025
426
2026
182

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

School Districts

School districts serving Geneseo properties

228

Featured Listings in Geneseo

Top properties currently on the market

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