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Chicago Ridge Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$243,988
Average Price
33
Active Listings
41
Avg Days on Market
$211
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Chicago Ridge broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Chicago Ridge home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
15
15
$200K–$300K
7
7
$300K–$500K
11
11
$500K–$750K
0
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Chicago Ridge

2
1 Bed
18
2 Bed
9
3 Bed
4
4 Bed
0
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Chicago Ridge, Illinois

14,284
Population
$65,168
Median Household Income
35.3
Median Age
$203,300
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units5,695
Owner-Occupied3,041 (57.9%)
Renter-Occupied2,210 (42.1%)
Vacant Units444
Median Rent$1,161/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute6354 min
Work From Home3.2%
Public Transit2.9%
Bachelor's Degree+17.9%
High School Diploma+0.2%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Chicago Ridge area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$1,399/mo
1 Bedroom$1,507/mo
2 Bedroom$1,714/mo
3 Bedroom$2,182/mo
4 Bedroom$2,583/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 Chicago Ridge (2024)

46
Violent Crimes
256
Property Crimes
24
Burglaries
36
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 23,765 building permits issued by Village of Chicago Ridge, with records dating back to 1976. In the last 12 months, 423 permits were issued, down 19% from the year before. Every Chicago Ridge listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

23,765
Permits on Record
423
Issued Last 12 Months
$8,340
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$9,650,837
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Owner · Fen · Res59
Owner · Rof · Res37
TRB Fence · FEN · RES32
Sunrun Istallation Services · sp · RES28
Reesha Printing · SGN · COM23
Gilkey Windows · WIN · RES22

Permits Issued by Year

2016
231
2017
599
2018
595
2019
1,145
2020
679
2021
572
2022
523
2023
442
2024
529
2025
520
2026
191

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

School Districts

School districts serving Chicago Ridge properties

127.5
122
127

Featured Listings in Chicago Ridge

Top properties currently on the market

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