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Evanston Housing Market Report

September 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$648,265
Average Price
111
Active Listings
37
Avg Days on Market
$328
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Evanston broken down by property type

42
Single Family
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31
Condo
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13
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Evanston home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
7
7
$200K–$300K
12
12
$300K–$500K
39
39
$500K–$750K
28
28
$750K–$1M
11
11
$1M+
14
14

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Evanston

8
1 Bed
41
2 Bed
36
3 Bed
12
4 Bed
11
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Evanston, Illinois

77,181
Population
$93,188
Median Household Income
37.6
Median Age
$454,600
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units33,783
Owner-Occupied17,280 (55.9%)
Renter-Occupied13,620 (44.1%)
Vacant Units2,883
Median Rent$1,625/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute29482 min
Work From Home11.3%
Public Transit7.6%
Bachelor's Degree+45.6%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Evanston 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 Evanston (2024)

107
Violent Crimes
2,044
Property Crimes
0
Burglaries
0
Vehicle Thefts

School Districts

School districts serving Evanston properties

65
202
34

Featured Listings in Evanston

Top properties currently on the market

1836 Hartrey
$575,000
5
3
1,599 sqft
1836 Hartrey
Evanston, IL
1742 Brown
$338,000
2
3
1,030 sqft
1742 Brown
Evanston, IL
2951 CENTRAL
$399,900
2
2
1,300 sqft
2951 CENTRAL
Evanston, IL
1234 Elmwood
$425,000
3
2
1,600 sqft
1234 Elmwood
Evanston, IL
808 Oakton
$149,900
2
1
800 sqft
808 Oakton
Evanston, IL
738 Dodge
$339,900
2
1
1,140 sqft
738 Dodge
Evanston, IL
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