Housing in Newark, IL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — December 2025

Median Sale Price

$180,000

Median List Price

$549,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$133

Days on Market

48

Active Inventory

3

Months of Supply

3.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$393,727

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 42.4%List Price 56.9%Apr 24Dec 25

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

100.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.1%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
100.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

New Listings

1

Pending Sales

1

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 50.0%Pending 0.0%Apr 24Dec 25

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$133

Median List $/SF

$396

Sale $/SF 36.7%List $/SF 138.6%Apr 24Dec 25

Newark vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Newark 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

$234,800

Median Rent

$1,018

Total Housing Units

442

Vacancy Rate

5.2%

Owner Occupied

86.6%

Renter Occupied

13.4%

Median Property Tax

$4,753

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,278

Housing Types

Single Family
91.0%
Multi-Family
9.1%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Newark, IL is $180,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 48 days on the market. 100.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $133. The median rent is $1,018 per month (Census ACS). About 86.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 442 total housing units.