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North Chicago Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$236,614
Average Price
20
Active Listings
31
Avg Days on Market
$177
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in North Chicago broken down by property type

17
Single Family
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2
Condo
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0
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How North Chicago home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
6
6
$200K–$300K
12
12
$300K–$500K
2
2
$500K–$750K
0
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in North Chicago

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

Demographics & Community

Census data for North Chicago, Illinois

30,890
Population
$52,011
Median Household Income
23.5
Median Age
$130,400
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units8,326
Owner-Occupied2,372 (31.7%)
Renter-Occupied5,115 (68.3%)
Vacant Units839
Median Rent$1,357/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute14373 min
Work From Home9.7%
Public Transit1.0%
Bachelor's Degree+9.4%
High School Diploma+0.1%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the North Chicago 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 North Chicago (2024)

54
Violent Crimes
178
Property Crimes
18
Burglaries
53
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 7,335 building permits issued by City of North Chicago, with records dating back to 2010. In the last 12 months, 0 permits were issued. Every North Chicago listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

7,335
Permits on Record
0
Issued Last 12 Months

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Electrical221
Plumbing169
Roofing91
Fence88
Tear off and Re Roof47
Driveway45

Permits Issued by Year

2016
396
2017
855
2018
1,036
2019
769
2020
653
2021
911
2022
865
2023
155

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

School Districts

School districts serving North Chicago properties

187
112

Featured Listings in North Chicago

Top properties currently on the market

1619 Elizabeth
$339,000
3
2
1,428 sqft
1619 Elizabeth
North Chicago, IL
2407 20th
$160,000
3
1
948 sqft
2407 20th
North Chicago, IL
2134 Grove
$265,000
4
2
1,354 sqft
2134 Grove
North Chicago, IL
3030 Martin Luther King Jr
$299,900
3
3
2,166 sqft
3030 Martin Luther King Jr
North Chicago, IL
1729 Jackson
$189,900
2
1
1,035 sqft
1729 Jackson
North Chicago, IL
3112 16th
$239,900
2
1
865 sqft
3112 16th
North Chicago, IL
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