Market Intelligence Report — IL-700

Pontiac, IL

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-IL-08
As of the latest 2026 data
Accelerated

Median Listing

$200K
-3.7% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.61
+0.0% YoY

Active Inventory

77
+30.5% YoY

Median DOM

54 Days
+58.8% YoY

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Pontiac, IL is currently an Accelerated market. The pending ratio stands at 0.61, indicating robust demand absorption relative to available inventory, with no year-over-year change in this metric. Active listings have expanded significantly over the past year, influencing market dynamics.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Pontiac market right now.

Active listings have increased by 30.5% year-over-year, alongside a 25.0% reduction in new listings over the same period. Median listing prices have experienced a 3.7% decline year-over-year, despite a 3.7% increase in median price per square foot. Properties are spending 58.8% more time on the market compared to the previous year, with median days on market now at 54.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$200K-14.9% MoM

Active Inventory

77+30.5% YoY

Days on Market

54+58.8% YoY

Sold Score™

59+0.0% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

59
Sep 23Aug 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Sep 23Aug 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Sep 23Apr 24Nov 24Jun 25Jan 26Aug 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

The current market pace suggests a moderately competitive environment for available properties. With active listings increasing and a stable pending ratio, potential buyers face some inventory pressure. Price discipline remains relevant given the year-over-year decline in median listing price, though the stable pending ratio indicates sustained buyer engagement.

Luxury Segment

No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

77 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 36 per month.

Pricing Pressure
18.4%

of active listings carry a price reduction, -1.6% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved +3.7% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.61

Pending-to-active ratio — Accelerated.

Recommended For This Market

Accelerated

Selling in Pontiac, IL? Homes here are taking 20 days longer to sell than last year.

Demand in Pontiac, IL is outpacing supply. Well-prepared listings are still clearing quickly — pricing to the current pace matters more than waiting.

Buyer Demand Index
61%
Median Days on Market
54 days
Inventory YoY
+31%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Pontiac, IL
CBSA Code
38700
State
IL