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Dekalb Housing Market Report

September 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$327,650
Average Price
41
Active Listings
33
Avg Days on Market
$170
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Dekalb broken down by property type

31
Single Family
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1
Condo
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7
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Dekalb home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
3
3
$200K–$300K
14
14
$300K–$500K
21
21
$500K–$750K
2
2
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Dekalb

1
1 Bed
3
2 Bed
17
3 Bed
17
4 Bed
2
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Dekalb, Illinois

40,697
Population
$47,410
Median Household Income
24.9
Median Age
$192,200
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units17,011
Owner-Occupied6,750 (42.1%)
Renter-Occupied9,293 (57.9%)
Vacant Units968
Median Rent$1,003/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute19172 min
Work From Home1.8%
Public Transit0.5%
Bachelor's Degree+19.2%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Dekalb area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$899/mo
1 Bedroom$1,014/mo
2 Bedroom$1,327/mo
3 Bedroom$1,870/mo
4 Bedroom$2,252/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$92,600
Low Income (4-person)$74,100
Very Low Income (4-person)$46,300
Extremely Low (4-person)$31,200

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Dekalb (2024)

160
Violent Crimes
1,014
Property Crimes
114
Burglaries
21
Vehicle Thefts

School Districts

School districts serving Dekalb properties

428
429
438

Featured Listings in Dekalb

Top properties currently on the market

324 7th
$232,500
4
3
1,750 sqft
324 7th
DeKalb, IL
405 Fairmont
$300,000
2
1,414 sqft
405 Fairmont
DeKalb, IL
1321 Oakwood
$250,000
3
1,240 sqft
1321 Oakwood
DeKalb, IL
739 11th
$256,000
3
2
1,725 sqft
739 11th
DeKalb, IL
10202 PERRY
$540,000
5
2
2,100 sqft
10202 PERRY
DeKalb, IL
1015 ASHLEY
$264,900
4
4
1,772 sqft
1015 ASHLEY
DeKalb, IL
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