Is Wood River, IL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Wood River is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Wood River has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Wood River is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Wood River, IL

How much do homes in Wood River, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$125,000

$97/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$16,500(+15.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Wood River have sold for 15.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Wood River was $125,000 in October 2024, up 15.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $97.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $63.5K$35K
-44.9%
2 $90K$100K
+11.1%
3 $124.2K$139.9K
+12.6%
4 $175.5K$170K
-3.1%
5+ $175K$305.7K
+74.7%

Summary: Wood River housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 44.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 12.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 74.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

East Alton
+25.4%
Wood River Township
+15.9%
Wood River
+15.2%
Roxana
+8.3%
Bethalto
+3.3%

Housing Supply in Wood River, IL

How many homes are available in Wood River, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
3937-5.1%

Summary: The Wood River real estate market had 37 homes for sale in October 2024, a 5.1% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1213
+8.3%
3 1716
-5.9%
4 54
-20.0%
5+ 54
-20.0%

Summary: The Wood River housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 20%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 20%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
11110.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Wood River, you could pay more than the asking price. 45.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 11 homes were sold or pending in Wood River in October 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 11 sold homes, 27% were sold under asking, 27% were sold at asking, and 45% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Wood River, IL

How long does it take to sell a home in Wood River, IL?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
61 Days24 Days-60.8%

Summary: Homes in Wood River had an average of 24 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 60.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

5 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Wood River has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During October 2024, 11 homes were sold in Wood River; 45% of homes were sold within 30 days, 55% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 17 Days Ago

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