Why Live in Collinsville
Collinsville is a vibrant neighborhood known for its unique landmark, the World’s Largest Catsup Bottle, and its convenient location just 15 miles from St. Louis. The area offers a diverse range of housing options, from two-bedroom bungalows to larger four and five-bedroom homes, catering to various budgets and lifestyles. The local housing market is competitive, with a limited inventory giving sellers an advantage. Families in Collinsville benefit from several highly regarded schools, including Jefferson Elementary School, which is rated highly by Niche. The neighborhood's educational pathway includes Dorris Intermediate School, Collinsville Middle School, and Collinsville High School, all of which receive favorable ratings. Residents enjoy a variety of attractions, such as the Collinsville Aqua Park, which features a lazy river and water slides. Main Street is home to long-standing eateries like Bert’s Chuck Wagon and Spirito’s Italian grocery store, while the northern part of town hosts supermarkets and big-box retailers like Aldi and Walmart. Collinsville’s crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a safe place to live.
Home Trends in Collinsville, IL
On average, homes in Collinsville, IL sell after 64 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Collinsville, IL over the last 12 months is $381,995, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$381,995
Median Single Family Sale Price
$412,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$348,990
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$355,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$336,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$243
Number of Homes for Sale
31
Last 12 months Home Sales
212
Median List Price
$393,245
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%