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Mchenry Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$418,304
Average Price
71
Active Listings
28
Avg Days on Market
$211
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Mchenry broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Mchenry home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
1
1
$100K–$200K
4
4
$200K–$300K
19
19
$300K–$500K
32
32
$500K–$750K
8
8
$750K–$1M
3
3
$1M+
1
1

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Mchenry

1
1 Bed
17
2 Bed
29
3 Bed
23
4 Bed
0
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Mchenry, Illinois

27,493
Population
$83,651
Median Household Income
43.1
Median Age
$227,300
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units11,414
Owner-Occupied8,442 (75.2%)
Renter-Occupied2,786 (24.8%)
Vacant Units186
Median Rent$1,456/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute12987 min
Work From Home6.5%
Public Transit0.8%
Bachelor's Degree+19.5%
High School Diploma+0.1%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Mchenry 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

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Mchenry (2024)

0
Violent Crimes
5
Property Crimes
2
Burglaries
0
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 24,167 building permits issued by City of McHenry, with records dating back to 2000. In the last 12 months, 1,165 permits were issued, down 49% from the year before. Every Mchenry listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

24,167
Permits on Record
1,165
Issued Last 12 Months

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Reroof (Finaled)1,002
Garage Sale (Finaled)950
Fence (Finaled)705
Driveway (Finaled)552
Window (Finaled)450
Furnace/ Air Conditioning (Finaled)371

Permits Issued by Year

2016
694
2017
1,708
2018
1,611
2019
1,721
2020
1,580
2021
2,034
2022
2,167
2023
1,997
2024
2,021
2025
2,133
2026
465

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

School Districts

School districts serving Mchenry properties

15
12
114
118
38
156

Featured Listings in Mchenry

Top properties currently on the market

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