Housing · Cobden
Cobden, IL housing market
The typical Cobden home is worth about $198,000, up 5.5% in a year, 33% below the Illinois typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Cobden compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Cobden at a glance
Typical home value
$198K
▲ 5.5% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Cobden | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $143,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $141,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $135,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $150,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $155,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $158,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $170,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $179,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $181,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $199,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $198,000 | $298,000 |
Affordability
4.3 years of income
The typical Cobden home costs about 4.3 years of the town's median household income, more than across Illinois (3.6 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
69.6%
Illinois: 67.1%
Median tax bill
$964
Illinois: $5,298
Typical home built
1963
Illinois: 1971
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.