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Lincolnwood Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$819,470
Average Price
27
Active Listings
49
Avg Days on Market
$294
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Lincolnwood broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Lincolnwood home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
0
$200K–$300K
0
$300K–$500K
7
7
$500K–$750K
12
12
$750K–$1M
3
3
$1M+
5
5

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Lincolnwood

0
1 Bed
5
2 Bed
11
3 Bed
4
4 Bed
6
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Lincolnwood, Illinois

13,268
Population
$99,390
Median Household Income
44.3
Median Age
$450,700
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units5,092
Owner-Occupied3,833 (82.1%)
Renter-Occupied836 (17.9%)
Vacant Units423
Median Rent$3,272/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute4203 min
Work From Home7.0%
Public Transit1.0%
Bachelor's Degree+41.0%
High School Diploma+0.1%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Lincolnwood 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 Lincolnwood (2024)

14
Violent Crimes
324
Property Crimes
94
Burglaries
36
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 3,503 building permits issued by Village of Lincolnwood, with records dating back to 2021. In the last 12 months, 992 permits were issued, down 8% from the year before. Every Lincolnwood listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

3,503
Permits on Record
992
Issued Last 12 Months
$9,690
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$38,129,432
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Alteration · (Finaled)252
Re-roof · (Finaled)165
Flatwork · (Finaled)143
Alteration · (Issuance)125
Exterior Plumbing - No Water Meter · …120
Tree Removal · (Finaled)116

Permits Issued by Year

2021
1
2023
684
2024
1,234
2025
1,153
2026
431

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

School Districts

School districts serving Lincolnwood properties

74

Featured Listings in Lincolnwood

Top properties currently on the market

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