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Ottawa Housing Market Report

October 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$429,363
Average Price
93
Active Listings
103
Avg Days on Market
$219
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Ottawa broken down by property type

75
Single Family
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1
Condo
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3
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Ottawa home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
5
5
$100K–$200K
17
17
$200K–$300K
15
15
$300K–$500K
33
33
$500K–$750K
14
14
$750K–$1M
3
3
$1M+
5
5

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Ottawa

3
1 Bed
29
2 Bed
33
3 Bed
19
4 Bed
5
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Ottawa, Illinois

18,708
Population
$67,940
Median Household Income
39.6
Median Age
$140,200
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units8,544
Owner-Occupied5,235 (68.6%)
Renter-Occupied2,399 (31.4%)
Vacant Units910
Median Rent$869/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute8200 min
Work From Home1.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Bachelor's Degree+14.3%
High School Diploma+0.2%

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Ottawa (2024)

35
Violent Crimes
281
Property Crimes
54
Burglaries
17
Vehicle Thefts

School Districts

School districts serving Ottawa properties

230
141
195
185
2

Featured Listings in Ottawa

Top properties currently on the market

810 Green
$99,500
2
1
768 sqft
810 Green
Ottawa, IL
524/600 Van Buren
$1,900,000
7
10
8,660 sqft
524/600 Van Buren
Ottawa, IL
644 Congress
$349,900
4
2
2,350 sqft
644 Congress
Ottawa, IL
1522 State Route 71
$599,000
3
3
2,183 sqft
1522 State Route 71
Ottawa, IL
1199 27th
$2,162,500
2
2
2,294 sqft
1199 27th
Ottawa, IL
514 Michigan
$145,000
2
2
846 sqft
514 Michigan
Ottawa, IL
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