Olive Branch, IL housing market
The typical Olive Branch home is worth about $81,000, about the same as a year ago, 73% below the Illinois typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Olive Branch compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Olive Branch at a glance
Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2021–2026
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| January | Olive Branch | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $109,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $99,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $94,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $85,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $82,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $81,000 | $298,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $930
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Olive Branch is $930 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $710 · 4 bedrooms $1,550
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (62969, 62988, 62990; Cape Girardeau, MO-IL MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.