Housing in Cornell, IL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$90,000

Median List Price

N/A

Price Per Sq Ft

$85

Days on Market

61

Active Inventory

1

Months of Supply

1.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$161,084

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 270.4%List Price 14.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
100.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

Pending Sales

1

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 50.0%Pending 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$85

Sale $/SF 203.6%List $/SF 41.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Cornell vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Cornell is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$83,800

Median Rent

$871

Total Housing Units

201

Vacancy Rate

16.4%

Owner Occupied

74.4%

Renter Occupied

25.6%

Median Property Tax

$1,750

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$792

Housing Types

Single Family
88.6%
Multi-Family
6.0%
Mobile Home
5.5%

The current median sale price in Cornell, IL is $90,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 61 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $85. The median rent is $871 per month (Census ACS). About 74.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1950. There are 201 total housing units.