Housing in Elwood, IL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$275,000

Median List Price

$295,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$171

Days on Market

55

Active Inventory

9

Months of Supply

9.0

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$310,987

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 7.6%List Price 11.3%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%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

New Listings

3

Pending Sales

2

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

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$171

Median List $/SF

$159

Sale $/SF 23.9%List $/SF 7.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Elwood vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Elwood 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

$224,900

Median Rent

$986

Total Housing Units

966

Vacancy Rate

4.7%

Owner Occupied

78.3%

Renter Occupied

21.7%

Median Property Tax

$4,352

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,299

Housing Types

Single Family
80.3%
Multi-Family
11.9%
Mobile Home
7.8%

The current median sale price in Elwood, IL is $275,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 55 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 9.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $171. The median rent is $986 per month (Census ACS). About 78.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1991. There are 966 total housing units.