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Carbondale, IL 62901 Housing Market

Carbondale homes have gained ground over the past year, with the typical home value rising 6.7% to $128,886. Homes are listed at a median price of $130,725 and spend 54 days on the market before sale.

Updated September 2026Median value$129K

The median home value in Carbondale, IL 62901 is $129K as of September 2026, up 6.7% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 62901 range

$119K to $139K

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12-month value trend

+6.7% over 12 months

Typical home value in 62901 over the last 12 months: $121K in Sep 2025 to $129K in Sep 2026 (+6.7%).

Sep 2025$121K

Sep 2026$129K

The numbers

What is the 62901 housing market like?

Typical home value

$129K

Up6.7%YoY

Median list price

$131K

Up0.6%MoM

Days on market

54

Down10.0%MoM

Homes for sale

63

Up21.2%MoM

Price cuts

15.7%

Up30.9%MoM

New listings

16

Flat0.0%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026) / FRED (October 2026)

The outlook

62901 housing market forecast 2027

+1.3%

Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 62901 to rise 1.3% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 62901 rose 6.7%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 62901?

Zillow's forecast does not call for a drop: it expects typical home values in 62901 to rise 1.3% by September 2027, after a 6.7% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 62901 home prices compare?

  • 62901$128,886
  • Carbondale$195,190
  • Illinois$194,737
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Carbondale: 3 ZIPs; Illinois: 1,084 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

Carbondale has 63 homes for sale as of September 2026, with 16 new listings entering the market recently. The median days on market is 54, suggesting moderate activity. About 15.7% of current listings carry a price cut, which often signals that sellers are adjusting expectations. For a homeowner weighing a sale, the recent value gains are encouraging, but the share of price reductions points to a market where pricing discipline matters.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

What is the typical home value in Carbondale, IL 62901?

The typical home value is $128,886, up 6.7% over the past year as of September 2026.

How long do homes stay on the market in 62901?

The median days on market is 54 days as of September 2026.

How many homes are currently for sale in Carbondale?

There are 63 homes for sale in Carbondale as of September 2026, with 16 new listings recently added.

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