Housing in Mattoon, IL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$141,000

Median List Price

$140,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$126

Days on Market

39

Active Inventory

36

Months of Supply

9.0

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$118,511

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 51.6%List Price 55.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

25.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

15.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
25.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
15.8%
Listings with Price Drops
25.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

4

New Listings

8

Pending Sales

19

Homes Sold 73.3%New Listings 52.9%Pending 5.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$126

Median List $/SF

$90

Sale $/SF 106.6%List $/SF 20.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Mattoon vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mattoon 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

$96,000

Median Rent

$764

Total Housing Units

8,762

Vacancy Rate

10.7%

Owner Occupied

56.0%

Renter Occupied

44.0%

Median Property Tax

$1,927

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$711

Housing Types

Single Family
71.1%
Multi-Family
26.4%
Mobile Home
2.5%

The current median sale price in Mattoon, IL is $141,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 39 days on the market. 25.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 9.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $126. The median rent is $764 per month (Census ACS). About 56.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1956. There are 8,762 total housing units.