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Oak Park Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$452,923
Average Price
75
Active Listings
34
Avg Days on Market
$284
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Oak Park broken down by property type

20
Single Family
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42
Condo
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3
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Oak Park home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
1
1
$100K–$200K
16
16
$200K–$300K
17
17
$300K–$500K
14
14
$500K–$750K
17
17
$750K–$1M
2
2
$1M+
6
6

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Oak Park

14
1 Bed
33
2 Bed
13
3 Bed
7
4 Bed
6
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Oak Park, Illinois

53,834
Population
$103,264
Median Household Income
40.3
Median Age
$440,500
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units24,708
Owner-Occupied13,894 (59.5%)
Renter-Occupied9,451 (40.5%)
Vacant Units1,363
Median Rent$1,409/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute21598 min
Work From Home11.7%
Public Transit9.7%
Bachelor's Degree+50.7%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Oak Park 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 Park (2024)

161
Violent Crimes
1,867
Property Crimes
543
Burglaries
201
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 2,117 building permits issued by Village of Oak Park, with records dating back to 2016. In the last 12 months, 239 permits were issued, down 29% from the year before. Every Oak Park listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

2,117
Permits on Record
239
Issued Last 12 Months
$8,672
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$4,097,355
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Single-family Residential Building/Co…884
Plumbing (Alter or New) (Closed)149
Mechanical (HVAC) (Closed)135
Single-family Residential Building/Co…112
Electric (Alter or New) (Closed)101
Multi-family Residential Building/Con…101

Permits Issued by Year

2018
11
2019
11
2020
17
2021
273
2022
427
2023
379
2024
354
2025
328
2026
95

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

School Districts

School districts serving Oak Park properties

97
200

Featured Listings in Oak Park

Top properties currently on the market

839 Madison
$453,114
2
1
920 sqft
839 Madison
Oak Park, IL
511 Elmwood
$1,199,000
4
4
3,733 sqft
511 Elmwood
Oak Park, IL
711 Washington
$395,000
2
1
1,400 sqft
711 Washington
Oak Park, IL
836 Grove
$700,000
3
2
1,823 sqft
836 Grove
Oak Park, IL
1112 Taylor
$299,900
2
2
978 sqft
1112 Taylor
Oak Park, IL
433 East
$359,000
3
2
1,530 sqft
433 East
Oak Park, IL
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