Hancock County Il Clerk And Recorder Holly Wilde-Tillman (2023) | Hancock County Clerk Office of the County Clerk
Hancock County Il Clerk And Recorder Holly Wilde-Tillman (2023) | Hancock County Clerk Office of the County Clerk
There were 17 homes sold in May, with a median sale price of $95,000 — a 19.5% decrease from the $118,000 median sale price during the same period of the previous year. In comparison, 21 homes were sold in Hancock County in May 2024.
Based on the latest available data from 2023, the median sales tax in Hancock County was $1,710, which stands at 1.8% of May's median home sale price.
The U.S. housing market has surged in recent years, with its total value approaching $50 trillion in 2024—nearly five times its value in 2000.
“The value of America’s housing market will likely cross the $50 trillion threshold in the next 12 months as there are not enough homes being listed to push prices down,” said Redfin Economics Research Lead Chen Zhao.
The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Hancock County from May 2024 to May 2025.