Real Estate Investing in Warrensburg, Illinois

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,154 • Macon County

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Should you buy in Warrensburg, IL? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (68/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 12.7% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.7% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $172,082
Avg Monthly Rent $855
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Warrensburg Real Estate

Warrensburg, IL covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are sluggish — this is not a market to enter casually.

Across Warrensburg's 1 ZIPs, fundamentals run subdued: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Rent trends and price trends in Warrensburg are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in Illinois.

Population dynamics in Warrensburg haven't been supportive. a harder case for combined with modest income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Avg Home Value
$172,082
Avg Monthly Rent
$855
1% Rule
✗ Below
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📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Decatur, IL metro

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Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
49%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Decatur, IL metro
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Days to pending
13.4%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Warrensburg, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Warrensburg, IL

What are home prices like in Warrensburg, IL?

Median home price in Warrensburg, IL is near $172K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been consistent and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

What kind of tenants rent in Warrensburg, IL?

Warrensburg, IL offers a reliable renter base at the $855/mo rent level. Tenant turnover is reasonable for well-managed properties.

Is rental property easy to operate in Warrensburg, IL?

The landlord environment in Warrensburg, IL is landlord-friendly. Statewide rules shape most day-to-day operations for rental owners.

Is Warrensburg, IL suited for a house hack?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Warrensburg, IL reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

What real estate strategy is ideal for Warrensburg, IL?

For Warrensburg, IL, careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management is the standard investor playbook. The market structure makes it a reasonable default approach.

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