Markham, IL housing market
The typical Markham home is worth about $157,000, up 2.7% in a year, 47% below the Illinois typical home. Homes typically sell in 85 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Markham compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Markham at a glance
A buyer's market
More homes are for sale than are selling — about 10 months of supply. Buyers have room to negotiate.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Markham | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $73,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $80,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $90,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $112,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $136,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $150,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $150,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $159,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $157,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $157,000 | $298,000 |
Markham and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markham | $157K | +2.7% | 85 | $57,302 |
| Harvey | $109K | +2.4% | 44 | $42,429 |
| Oak Forest | $304K | +6.1% | 41 | $91,990 |
| Hazel Crest | $187K | +4.3% | 77 | $68,393 |
| Midlothian | $242K | +4.7% | 52 | $70,000 |
| Country Club Hills | $217K | +5.3% | 71 | $75,197 |
| Posen | $205K | +5.4% | 76 | $73,051 |
2.7 years of income
The typical Markham home costs about 2.7 years of the town's median household income, less than across Illinois (3.6 years).
How Markham ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
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, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.