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St. Charles Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$985,815
Average Price
130
Active Listings
52
Avg Days on Market
$263
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in St. Charles broken down by property type

100
Single Family
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2
Condo
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23
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How St. Charles home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
1
1
$200K–$300K
2
2
$300K–$500K
35
35
$500K–$750K
36
36
$750K–$1M
17
17
$1M+
35
35

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in St. Charles

1
1 Bed
11
2 Bed
46
3 Bed
39
4 Bed
32
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for St. Charles, Illinois

32,776
Population
$110,346
Median Household Income
41.8
Median Age
$351,300
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units14,014
Owner-Occupied9,407 (70.8%)
Renter-Occupied3,872 (29.2%)
Vacant Units735
Median Rent$1,678/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute15529 min
Work From Home7.0%
Public Transit1.2%
Bachelor's Degree+36.5%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the St. Charles 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 St. Charles (2024)

30
Violent Crimes
347
Property Crimes
41
Burglaries
6
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 42,743 building permits issued by City of St. Charles, with records dating back to 2004. In the last 12 months, 1,234 permits were issued, down 35% from the year before. Every St. Charles listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

42,743
Permits on Record
1,234
Issued Last 12 Months
$11,000
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$118,819,394
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Roof1,852
Windows and Doors1,097
Fence855
Alteration819
ROW, Driveway, Street Cut814
Mechanical (HVAC, Water Heater, Radon…707

Permits Issued by Year

2016
820
2017
2,124
2018
2,253
2019
2,024
2020
2,018
2021
2,147
2022
2,138
2023
2,202
2024
1,918
2025
1,850
2026
521

See the full St. Charles permit report or browse St. Charles listings to see the permit history for any home.

School Districts

School districts serving St. Charles properties

303
301

Featured Listings in St. Charles

Top properties currently on the market

1005 Fern
$425,000
5
4
3,100 sqft
1005 Fern
St. Charles, IL
919 Pheasant
$385,000
3
3
1,763 sqft
919 Pheasant
St. Charles, IL
601 Marion
$700,000
4
3
3,500 sqft
601 Marion
St. Charles, IL
38W274 Bernice
N/A
3
3
1,569 sqft
38W274 Bernice
St. Charles, IL
39W796 Dairyherd
$688,700
4
4
2,900 sqft
39W796 Dairyherd
St. Charles, IL
34W624 Courier
$720,000
4
4
3,711 sqft
34W624 Courier
St. Charles, IL
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