Murphysboro, IL, Real Estate
Murphysboro, Illinois, is a charming small town in Jackson County, nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois. Known as the "Peach Capital of Illinois," it boasts a rich history tied to agriculture, particularly its famous apple and peach orchards, celebrated annually at the Murphysboro Apple Festival. With a population of around 7,000, the town offers a tight-knit community vibe, historic architecture, and scenic surroundings along the Big Muddy River. Murphysboro is also home to Southern Illinois University’s Carbondale campus nearby, adding a youthful energy to the area. Its blend of outdoor recreation, including proximity to Shawnee National Forest, and cultural events makes it a hidden gem for visitors and residents alike.
Murphysboro currently has 39 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $167,948.72 and 8 lots for sale with an average list price of $90,536.88. The average annual property tax for Murphysboro is $2,779.08.
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Market Trends
Murphysboro home sales for the month of April decreased in volume by 18.2% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 35.8% from $79,500 to $108,000. House sales decreased by 10%, while the median sale price rose by 29% from $83,750 to $108,000.
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