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Oak Lawn Housing Market Report

September 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$301,276
Average Price
154
Active Listings
33
Avg Days on Market
$203
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Oak Lawn broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Oak Lawn home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
2
2
$100K–$200K
44
44
$200K–$300K
27
27
$300K–$500K
70
70
$500K–$750K
7
7
$750K–$1M
1
1
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Oak Lawn

13
1 Bed
54
2 Bed
57
3 Bed
19
4 Bed
9
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Oak Lawn, Illinois

57,665
Population
$77,221
Median Household Income
41.1
Median Age
$250,900
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units23,207
Owner-Occupied17,994 (81.9%)
Renter-Occupied3,990 (18.1%)
Vacant Units1,223
Median Rent$1,285/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute24020 min
Work From Home3.5%
Public Transit2.6%
Bachelor's Degree+20.7%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn (2024)

99
Violent Crimes
953
Property Crimes
184
Burglaries
126
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 8,893 building permits issued by Village of Oak Lawn, with records dating back to 2023. In the last 12 months, 1,515 permits were issued, down 52% from the year before. Every Oak Lawn listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

8,893
Permits on Record
1,515
Issued Last 12 Months
$9,000
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$34,118,984
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Roof (Expired)732
Roof (Issued)690
Window/Door (Finaled)374
Window/Door (Expired)353
Fence (Expired)302
Fence (Issued)267

Permits Issued by Year

2023
1,179
2024
2,829
2025
3,273
2026
741

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

School Districts

School districts serving Oak Lawn properties

123
122
127
127.5
126
112
125
229
218

Featured Listings in Oak Lawn

Top properties currently on the market

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