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Douglas County, IL Home Values and Rents
The typical home value in Douglas County is $161,023, 38th highest of 102 counties in Illinois. Median rent is $848 a month.
- Typical home value
- $161,023
- 38th of 102 in IL
- Median rent
- $848/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +5.6%
- Sep 2026
- Homeownership
- 76.9%
- IL: 67.1%
Typical home value in Douglas County
Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier
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| Period | Douglas County |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $161,023 |
| Dec 2025 | $155,796 |
| Dec 2024 | $145,234 |
| Dec 2023 | $135,432 |
| Dec 2022 | $125,358 |
| Dec 2021 | $118,506 |
| Dec 2020 | $107,618 |
| Dec 2019 | $101,267 |
| Dec 2018 | $95,790 |
| Dec 2017 | $93,408 |
| Dec 2016 | $90,824 |
| Dec 2015 | $86,765 |
| Dec 2014 | $81,988 |
| Dec 2013 | $79,698 |
| Dec 2012 | $78,985 |
Over five years, Douglas County prices changed +40.2%.
Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026
Housing at a glance
American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, compared with Illinois
- Median home value
- $150,400 · IL $263,300
- Median gross rent
- $848/mo · IL $1,274
- Home value to income
- 1.9 times the median household income ($77,320)
- Rent to income
- A year of median rent equals 13% of median household income
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9% of 7,765 households
- Housing units
- 8,507
- Vacancy rate
- 8.7%
- Median year built
- 1967
Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Douglas County, IL
| Unit size | Monthly rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $648 |
| 1 bedroom | $847 |
| 2 bedrooms | $930 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,234 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,554 |
Home values by city in Douglas County
Median home value (ACS 2020-2024), places with 500+ residents
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| # | City or town | Population | Median value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuscola | 4,808 | $154,300 | $901 |
| 2 | Arthur | 2,083 | $151,300 | $892 |
| 3 | Villa Grove | 2,349 | $125,700 | $878 |
| 4 | Arcola | 2,892 | $124,100 | $803 |
| 5 | Newman | 882 | $101,900 | $775 |
Home values by ZIP code
Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical home value in Douglas County, IL?
- The typical home value in Douglas County is $161,023 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Illinois median is $263,300.
- How much is rent in Douglas County?
- The median rent in Douglas County is $848 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $930.
- Are home prices going up in Douglas County?
- The typical home value in Douglas County changed +5.6% over one year and +40.2% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
- How does Douglas County compare with the rest of Illinois?
- Douglas County has the 38th highest median home value of 102 counties in Illinois.
- Which ZIP code in Douglas County has the highest home values?
- ZIP code 61953 has the highest median home value at $164,400, and 61930 has the lowest at $100,000.