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Geneva Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$685,892
Average Price
58
Active Listings
24
Avg Days on Market
$282
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Geneva broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Geneva home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
0
$200K–$300K
2
2
$300K–$500K
17
17
$500K–$750K
24
24
$750K–$1M
7
7
$1M+
7
7

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Geneva

0
1 Bed
14
2 Bed
18
3 Bed
18
4 Bed
7
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Geneva, Illinois

21,390
Population
$132,799
Median Household Income
41.7
Median Age
$392,800
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units8,397
Owner-Occupied6,928 (85.1%)
Renter-Occupied1,213 (14.9%)
Vacant Units256
Median Rent$1,704/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute9179 min
Work From Home10.8%
Public Transit2.6%
Bachelor's Degree+42.1%
High School Diploma+0.1%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Geneva 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 Geneva (2024)

13
Violent Crimes
110
Property Crimes
6
Burglaries
4
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 24,332 building permits issued by City of Geneva, with records dating back to 2013. In the last 12 months, 1,441 permits were issued, down 12% from the year before. Every Geneva listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

24,332
Permits on Record
1,441
Issued Last 12 Months
$43,500
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$51,768,957
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Roof-Residential - Roof Residential ·…914
Wndw-Res-NoHstrc - Windows Residentia…581
Roof-Residential - Roof Residential ·…547
Fence-Res - Fence Residential · (Perm…414
Driveway-Res - Driveway Residential ·…319
Fence-Res - Fence Residential · (Perm…315

Permits Issued by Year

2016
672
2017
1,735
2018
1,750
2019
1,762
2020
1,743
2021
2,099
2022
2,137
2023
2,346
2024
1,605
2025
1,687
2026
786

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

School Districts

School districts serving Geneva properties

304

Featured Listings in Geneva

Top properties currently on the market

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