Walnut, IL61376

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$138,000
6.4% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$62,000
22.1% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
82
22.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Walnut, IL

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Walnut, IL is 82. This is a decrease of -22.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$130,000-1.0%
Listing Count
4-25.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.5%-25.0%
Days on Market
82-22.0%
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Demographics — Walnut, IL

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Walnut, IL has a population of 2,020, which has decreased by -4.6% over the past 5 years. Walnut, IL is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.4% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 24.3% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.5% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
2,020-4.6%
% Under 18
21.4%12.0%
% Seniors
28.3%15.0%
% WFH
4.5%-23.7%
% w/ College Degree
24.3%39.7%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Walnut, IL is a predominantly white area, with 97.0% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 1.9% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Walnut, IL is hispanic, making up 1.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.0% of the population in Walnut, IL, and this percentage has decreased by 23.1% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
97.0%1.9%
% Black
0.2%∞%
% Hispanic
1.7%-41.4%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
1.0%-23.1%
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Mortgage and Risk — Walnut, IL

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 43 mortgage originations in Walnut, IL, of which 86.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 67.0%, with 23.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Walnut, IL. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 9.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
43
% Conventional Loans
86.0%
% Government Loans
14.0%
% Investor Loans
2.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
9.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Walnut, IL

Walnut, IL lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
9
Total Units Section 8
9
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$940
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,230
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,520
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,800

Affordability — Walnut, IL

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio1.9
Median Home Price$138,000
Median Household Income$62,000

Walnut, IL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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