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Braidwood Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$263,608
Average Price
12
Active Listings
50
Avg Days on Market
$179
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Braidwood broken down by property type

6
Single Family
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0
Condo
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0
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Braidwood home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
3
3
$100K–$200K
0
$200K–$300K
3
3
$300K–$500K
6
6
$500K–$750K
0
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Braidwood

0
1 Bed
4
2 Bed
6
3 Bed
1
4 Bed
0
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Braidwood, Illinois

6,160
Population
$76,683
Median Household Income
44
Median Age
$187,200
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units2,931
Owner-Occupied1,997 (80.5%)
Renter-Occupied484 (19.5%)
Vacant Units450
Median Rent$1,148/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute2916 min
Work From Home1.9%
Public Transit0.1%
Bachelor's Degree+12.0%
High School Diploma+0.5%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Braidwood area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$743/mo
1 Bedroom$744/mo
2 Bedroom$978/mo
3 Bedroom$1,313/mo
4 Bedroom$1,561/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$112,100
Low Income (4-person)$89,700
Very Low Income (4-person)$56,050
Extremely Low (4-person)$33,650

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Braidwood (2024)

4
Violent Crimes
25
Property Crimes
5
Burglaries
3
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 724 building permits issued by City of Braidwood, with records dating back to 2012. In the last 12 months, 1 permit was issued. Every Braidwood listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

724
Permits on Record
1
Issued Last 12 Months
$75
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$75
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Above1

Permits Issued by Year

2017
111
2018
102
2019
111
2020
74

See the full Braidwood permit report or browse Braidwood listings to see the permit history for any home.

School Districts

School districts serving Braidwood properties

255U

Featured Listings in Braidwood

Top properties currently on the market

442 Anndon
$350,000
3
2
1,481 sqft
442 Anndon
Braidwood, IL
192-194 Main
$450,000
192-194 Main
Braidwood, IL
878 Kennedy
$355,000
3
3
1,819 sqft
878 Kennedy
Braidwood, IL
999 Cermak
$364,999
3
3
2,424 sqft
999 Cermak
Braidwood, IL
538 School
$324,900
3
2
1,308 sqft
538 School
Braidwood, IL
1055 Main
$64,900
4
2
1055 Main
Braidwood, IL
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