62521 — Macon County, Illinois Market Snapshot

Housing market data for zip code 62521 in Macon County, Illinois. Updated monthly with median prices, days on market, and more.

Data as of May 2026

Limited Sales Data

Only 5 homes sold in this ZIP code during the selected period. Statistics may not be representative. See the Macon County county page for broader data.

Market Sales Data

5 sales in 2026 (year to date)

Source: Redfin

Median Sale Price

$62,500

-55.4% YoYClosed sales

Days to Sell

102

Median, listing to close

Homes Sold

5

Closed in 2026

Inventory

2

Conforming Loan Available

Most homebuyers in 62521 can comfortably use conventional financing. The median home price of $62,500 is well below the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, meaning buyers can put as little as 3-5% down without hitting jumbo loan territory.

Market Insights

Market Temperature

With homes sitting for 102 days on average, 62521 favors buyers. There may be opportunities to negotiate below asking price or request seller concessions for closing costs or rate buydowns.

Conforming Loan Feasibility

Most homebuyers in 62521 can comfortably use conventional financing. The median home price of $62,500 is well below the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, meaning buyers can put as little as 3-5% down without hitting jumbo loan territory.

Loan limits in 62521 are set at the county level.

2026 Loan Limits — Macon County

Property Units Conforming Limit FHA Limit
1 Unit$832,750$541,287
2 Units$1,066,250$693,050
3 Units$1,288,800$837,700
4 Units$1,601,750$1,041,125

Affordability Snapshot — Zip 62521

To purchase the median home at $62,500 with 5% down at today's rate of 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment is approximately $629.

Monthly Payment

$629

Income Required

$26,951

Principal & Interest

$385/mo

Down Payment (5%)

$3,125

Based on 30-year fixed at 6.75%, 1.8% property tax, $1,800/yr insurance, 28% DTI guideline.

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$537

Principal & Interest$324
Property Tax$63
Insurance$150
Loan Amount$50,000
Total Interest$66,748
Income Required$23,006/yr

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