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Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window

61938 Real Estate Market Update: Mattoon, IL, May 2026

The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 61938 in Mattoon, Illinois, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.

ZIP 61938 · Mattoon, IL · May 2026 · Source: Redfin
MetricValueMoMYoY
Median sale price$135K▲ +3.6%▼ -3.8%
Days on market34▼ -54.4%▲ +30.8%
Homes for sale29▼ -6.5%▲ +3.6%
Sale-to-list97.4%▲ +4.7%▼ -0.1%
Homes sold61▲ +15.1%▼ -1.6%

Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.

What the 61938 numbers say

The 61938 ZIP in Mattoon is cooling. The median sale price sits at $134,670, 3.8% below last year. Homes here move fast: a typical listing goes under contract in about 34 days, and sellers are getting 97.4% of list price.

Based on 61 recent sales, 61938 is currently an active market.

What this means if you sell in 61938

Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 34-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 61938 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.

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Frequently asked: the 61938 housing market

What is the median home price in ZIP 61938 (Mattoon, IL)?
As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 61938 is $134,670 (-3.8% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
Is ZIP 61938 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
ZIP 61938 is currently an active market, based on a 97.4% sale-to-list ratio, about 34 days on market for May 2026.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 61938?
A typical listing in 61938 goes under contract in about 34 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
Where does this 61938 market data come from?
All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.

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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.