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Unshakable ZIP Data 61036 | Galena, IL Housing Market

Galena · Jo Daviess County · Illinois · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 61036, Galena, Illinois is $315,406 at $165 per square foot. 71 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 31.6 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 42 days on market with 3.9 months of supply. Sellers are getting 94.8 percent of list price and 10.2 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$320,845
Average price per sq ft$167
Median sale price$315,406
Median sale price per sq ft$165
Median home size1,917 sq ft
Median new listing price$314,759+1.7%
National size rank11,824

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold71+31.6%
Median days on market42 days
Months of supply3.9 months
New listings104+20.4%
Active listings157-4.3%
Pending sales73-4.0%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio94.8%-0.2 pts
Share sold above list10.2%+4.6 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

3-bedroom
$331,661
4-bedroom
$437,027

These figures describe the single-family market for Galena, Illinois ZIP 61036. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.