Is Carbondale, IL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Carbondale is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Carbondale, IL

How much do homes in Carbondale, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$136,500

$87/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$19,500(+16.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Carbondale have sold for 16.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Carbondale was $136,500 in May 2024, up 16.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $87.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $62K$74K
+19.4%
3 $118.5K$135.5K
+14.3%
4 $165K$193K
+17.0%
5+ $210K$329.5K
+56.9%

Summary: Carbondale housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 19.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 17%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 56.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Murphysboro Township
+28.0%
Carbondale
+16.7%
Carbondale Township
+14.5%
Makanda Township
+8.9%

Housing Supply in Carbondale, IL

How many homes are available in Carbondale, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
153164+7.2%

Summary: The Carbondale real estate market had 164 homes for sale in May 2024, a 7.2% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 2725
-7.4%
3 7584
+12.0%
4 3539
+11.4%
5+ 1616
0.0%

Summary: The Carbondale housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 7.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 12%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1633+106.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

16 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

11 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Carbondale, you may be able to get a good deal. 48.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 33 homes were sold or pending in Carbondale in May 2024, up by 106.3% month-over-month. Of the 33 sold homes, 48% were sold under asking, 18% were sold at asking, and 33% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Carbondale, IL

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

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
83 Days48 Days-41.6%

Summary: Homes in Carbondale had an average of 48 days on market in May 2024, down by 41.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

22 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

8 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Carbondale are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 33 homes were sold in Carbondale; 67% of homes were sold within 30 days, 9% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 24% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

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