61449 — Knox County, Illinois Market Snapshot

Housing market data for zip code 61449 in Knox County, Illinois. Updated monthly with median prices, days on market, and more.

Data as of December 2025

Limited Sales Data

Only 1 home sold in this ZIP code during the selected period. Statistics may not be representative. See the Knox County county page for broader data.

Market Sales Data

1 sales in 2025

Source: Redfin

Median Sale Price

$144,900

Closed sales

Days to Sell

122

Median, listing to close

Homes Sold

1

Closed in 2025

Inventory

N/A

Conforming Loan Available

Most homebuyers in 61449 can comfortably use conventional financing. The median home price of $144,900 is well below the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, meaning buyers can put as little as 3-5% down without hitting jumbo loan territory.

Market Insights

Market Temperature

With homes sitting for 122 days on average, 61449 favors buyers. There may be opportunities to negotiate below asking price or request seller concessions for closing costs or rate buydowns.

Conforming Loan Feasibility

Most homebuyers in 61449 can comfortably use conventional financing. The median home price of $144,900 is well below the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, meaning buyers can put as little as 3-5% down without hitting jumbo loan territory.

Loan limits in 61449 are set at the county level.

2026 Loan Limits — Knox County

Property Units Conforming Limit FHA Limit
1 Unit$832,750$541,287
2 Units$1,066,250$693,050
3 Units$1,288,800$837,700
4 Units$1,601,750$1,041,125

Affordability Snapshot — Zip 61449

To purchase the median home at $144,900 with 5% down at today's rate of 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment is approximately $1,260.

Monthly Payment

$1,260

Income Required

$54,008

Principal & Interest

$893/mo

Down Payment (5%)

$7,245

Based on 30-year fixed at 6.75%, 1.8% property tax, $1,800/yr insurance, 28% DTI guideline.

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,047

Principal & Interest$752
Property Tax$145
Insurance$150
Loan Amount$115,920
Total Interest$154,746
Income Required$44,861/yr

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