Illinois Realtors’ reports that Illinois statewide home sales were down by over 19-percent in the month of January from last year.  6 homes were sold in Washington County last month, which is up by 5 homes or by 500-percent from what we saw in January 2018.  In Clinton County, 23 homes were sold in January, up by 1 home or by 4.5-percent from last year.  The Statewide Median Price in January was right at $182,000, down by under 1-percent from January 2018.  The median is a typical market price where half the homes sold for more and half sold for less.  In Washington County, the median price was up, with homes selling for an average of $205,500.  The median price in Clinton County was $110,077, right around the same price as in 2018.  So to start off this year, 6 homes have been sold in Washington County, with an average price of $205,500.  Clinton County has 23 homes sold in 2019 so far, with an average price being $110,077.  Homes were on the market an average of 62 days in Illinois, down from 64 days in January 2018.  In Washington County, homes were on the market for an average of 153 days, down from last year’s average of 160 days.  Clinton County homes are on the market an average of 74 days, up from 62 days from last year.  All these figures are from the Illinois Realtors official report.