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Dekalb Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$331,846
Average Price
39
Active Listings
23
Avg Days on Market
$175
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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2
Condo
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6
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
2
2
$200K–$300K
15
15
$300K–$500K
19
19
$500K–$750K
3
3
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Dekalb

0
1 Bed
7
2 Bed
15
3 Bed
15
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

Featured Listings in Dekalb

Top properties currently on the market

3028 Wedgewood
$397,500
3
3
2,678 sqft
3028 Wedgewood
DeKalb, IL
322 Hickory
$149,900
2
1
882 sqft
322 Hickory
DeKalb, IL
1472 Cambria
$219,900
2
2
1,080 sqft
1472 Cambria
DeKalb, IL
1212 N 1st
$229,900
3
2
1,200 sqft
1212 N 1st
DeKalb, IL
739 11th
$260,000
3
2
1,725 sqft
739 11th
DeKalb, IL
1016 6th
$145,000
2
1
718 sqft
1016 6th
DeKalb, IL
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