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Oak Park Housing Market Report

November 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$491,334
Average Price
76
Active Listings
28
Avg Days on Market
$297
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Oak Park broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Oak Park home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
1
1
$100K–$200K
14
14
$200K–$300K
11
11
$300K–$500K
18
18
$500K–$750K
13
13
$750K–$1M
14
14
$1M+
2
2

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Oak Park

12
1 Bed
23
2 Bed
23
3 Bed
11
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, 141 permits were issued, down 56% 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
141
Issued Last 12 Months
$9,577
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$2,690,520
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Single-family Residential Building/Co…810
Plumbing (Alter or New) (Closed)139
Mechanical (HVAC) (Closed)127
Single-family Residential Building/Co…108
Electric (Alter or New) (Closed)94
Multi-family Residential Building/Con…92

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
21

Featured Listings in Oak Park

Top properties currently on the market

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