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Ottawa Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$436,369
Average Price
98
Active Listings
90
Avg Days on Market
$200
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Ottawa broken down by property type

83
Single Family
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2
Condo
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2
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Ottawa home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
2
2
$100K–$200K
16
16
$200K–$300K
14
14
$300K–$500K
41
41
$500K–$750K
16
16
$750K–$1M
2
2
$1M+
5
5

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Ottawa

4
1 Bed
15
2 Bed
42
3 Bed
25
4 Bed
7
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
95

Featured Listings in Ottawa

Top properties currently on the market

127 Moore
$225,000
2
2
1,234 sqft
127 Moore
Ottawa, IL
524/600 Van Buren
$1,900,000
7
10
8,660 sqft
524/600 Van Buren
Ottawa, IL
8 Starboard
$349,000
2
2
1,428 sqft
8 Starboard
Ottawa, IL
1617 Pine
$140,500
2
1
701 sqft
1617 Pine
Ottawa, IL
809 Center
$399,000
4
3
2,500 sqft
809 Center
Ottawa, IL
900 Christie
$199,000
2
2
1,100 sqft
900 Christie
Ottawa, IL
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