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Housing in Henry

14 homes sold in Henry in the last year, at a typical $145K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Henry homes are listed.

Homes sold
14
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$145K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$70
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
97.5%
36% sold over asking
For sale now
3
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Henry’s sales, at a typical $145K

14 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$145K

typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$70IL $180
Days to sell
81
Sold over asking
36%
Listings with a price cut
33%
13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

14 sales in the last year, against 40 in 2014 and a low of 18 in 2024. The typical sale went from $69K in 2016 to $145K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 21 sold, typical $72K’122013: 31 sold, typical $62K2014: 40 sold, typical $70K’142015: 24 sold, typical $55K2016: 31 sold, typical $69K’162017: 21 sold, typical $68K2018: 40 sold, typical $88K’182019: 23 sold, typical $90K2020: 28 sold, typical $99K’202021: 28 sold, typical $113K2022: 29 sold, typical $101K’222023: 25 sold, typical $107K2024: 18 sold, typical $110K’24Last 12 months: 14 sold, typical $145KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Henry

Houseat $70 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Henry homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Henry home costs about $1,024 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Henry’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Henry’s 2.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Henry is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Henry

Five things worth knowing

2.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $145K home, about $3,210 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Henry, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Henry
29 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Henry.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Henry

What do homes sell for in Henry, IL?

14 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $145K, $70 a square foot.

Is Henry a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.5% of asking on average, and 25% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Henry?

About 2.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $145K home that’s near $3,210.

Where can I see homes for sale in Henry?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Henry’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Henry.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).