Finding a Home

Finding a home in the Quad-Cities

Living and working in the Quad Cities offers some practical advantages. Our compact size and diverse, affordable housing stock earned us recognition as one of the nation's two or three most affordable housing markets in 2008.

Home sales across the metropolitan Quad Cities were up 8.2 percent in the first six months of 2012 over the same period a year earlier, according to the Quad City Area Realtor Association. The median home sale price in June 2012 for the Quad Cities was $126,500, down 2.1 percent from last year. By state, through June 2012 Illinois home sales were up 19.9 percent and Iowa sales were up by 14.8 percent.