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Housing in Sumpter Township

17 homes sold in Sumpter Township in the last year, at a typical $139K

Redfin reports Sumpter Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 62468, which takes in Sumpter Township and the area around it. 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 Sumpter Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
17
ZIP 62468 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$139K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$98
Illinois $193
Paid vs. asking
95.2%
13% sold over asking
For sale now
2
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 62468

Houses are 100% of Sumpter Township’s sales, at a typical $139K

17 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$139K

typical sale · 17 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$98IL $180
Days to sell
38
Sold over asking
13%
12 years of sales

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

17 sales in the last year, against 23 in 2021 and a low of 8 in 2024. The typical sale went from $70K in 2016 to $139K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 10 sold, typical $72K’122014: 11 sold, typical $43K2016: 14 sold, typical $70K’162017: 15 sold, typical $72K2018: 15 sold, typical $88K’182019: 20 sold, typical $105K2020: 15 sold, typical $85K’202021: 23 sold, typical $92K2022: 16 sold, typical $166K’222023: 17 sold, typical $110K2024: 8 sold, typical $118K’242025: 18 sold, typical $142KLast 12 months: 17 sold, typical $139KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 62468, which takes in Sumpter 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 $150K buys in Sumpter Township

Houseat $98 a sq ft
The same money in Illinoisat $180 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Sumpter 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Sumpter Township home costs about $934 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Sumpter Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Sumpter Township’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Sumpter Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Sumpter Township

Five things worth knowing

1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $139K home, about $2,510 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Sumpter Township
21 min

Typical commute

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

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Sumpter Township

What do homes sell for in Sumpter Township, IL?

17 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $139K, $98 a square foot.

Is Sumpter Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.2% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Sumpter Township?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $139K home that’s near $2,510.

Where can I see homes for sale in Sumpter Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 62468, which takes in Sumpter 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).