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Housing in O'Fallon Township

70 homes sold in O'Fallon Township in the last year, at a typical $224K

Redfin reports O'Fallon Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 62254, which takes in O'Fallon Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where O'Fallon Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
70
ZIP 62254 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$224K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$129
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
99.8%
34% sold over asking
For sale now
15
May 2026 · 8 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 62254

Houses are 100% of O'Fallon Township’s sales, at a typical $226K

70 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$226K

typical sale · 70 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$129IL $180
Days to sell
43
Sold over asking
34%
12 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price

70 sales in the last year, against 109 in 2022 and a low of 70 in 2017. The typical sale went from $118K in 2016 to $224K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$75K$150K$225K$300K2014: 71 sold, typical $112K’142015: 79 sold, typical $108K2016: 71 sold, typical $118K’162017: 70 sold, typical $168K2018: 74 sold, typical $154K’182019: 90 sold, typical $159K2020: 86 sold, typical $180K’202021: 80 sold, typical $176K2022: 109 sold, typical $186K’222023: 70 sold, typical $219K2024: 73 sold, typical $196K’242025: 70 sold, typical $212KLast 12 months: 70 sold, typical $224KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 62254, which takes in O'Fallon Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in O'Fallon Township

Houseat $129 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what O'Fallon Township 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.

What the sales history says · 12 years of sales

Bidding wars in O'Fallon Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 62% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 62254 since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 70 sales.

If you’re buying in O'Fallon Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.8% of the list price on average; 34% paid over.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but July is the most competitive: 28% of July sales close over asking. March has the least competition (17%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 4 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 83 days to sellFMar: 7 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 80 days to sellMApr: 8 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 79 days to sellAMay: 9 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 74 days to sellMJun: 9 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 63 days to sellJJul: 9 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJAug: 8 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 53 days to sellASep: 8 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 57 days to sellSOct: 7 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 63 days to sellONov: 6 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 60 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 59 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Illinois as a whole

O'Fallon Township now2017–192021 peakIL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price34%14%43%37%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days———46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price———19%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.8%96.6%99.7%99.2%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract44684749
Supply

11 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (9), 62% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 32.

2014: 30 for sale’142015: 31 for sale2016: 32 for sale2017: 30 for sale’172018: 29 for sale2019: 28 for sale2020: 21 for sale’202021: 12 for sale2022: 17 for sale2023: 9 for sale’232024: 14 for sale2025: 12 for saleLast 12 months: 11 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 62254, which takes in O'Fallon Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2014 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical O'Fallon Township home costs about $1,547 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: O'Fallon Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at O'Fallon Township’s 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 O'Fallon Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in O'Fallon Township

Six things worth knowing

9

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $224K home, about $4,550 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

The schools grade for O'Fallon Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in O'Fallon Township
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in O'Fallon Township.

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of O'Fallon Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
O'Fallon480$349K$14841%38
Fairview Heights240$233K$12948%36
Shiloh186$357K$14748%48
Mascoutah157$291K$15045%36
O'Fallon Township (ZIP 62254)70$224K$12934%44
Caseyville Township70$270K$14630%83
Lebanon64$214K$12937%51

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in O'Fallon Township

What do homes sell for in O'Fallon Township, IL?

70 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $224K, $129 a square foot.

Is O'Fallon Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 15 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 8 sold, about 1.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.8% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in O'Fallon Township?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in O'Fallon Township?

About 2% of a home’s value a year. On a $224K home that’s near $4,550.

Where can I see homes for sale in O'Fallon Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 62254, which takes in O'Fallon Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).