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Wauconda Housing Market Report

November 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$618,002
Average Price
56
Active Listings
37
Avg Days on Market
$245
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Wauconda broken down by property type

38
Single Family
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3
Condo
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13
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Wauconda home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
1
1
$200K–$300K
8
8
$300K–$500K
22
22
$500K–$750K
13
13
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
8
8

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Wauconda

0
1 Bed
10
2 Bed
21
3 Bed
20
4 Bed
5
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Wauconda, Illinois

14,040
Population
$108,229
Median Household Income
36.8
Median Age
$261,100
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units5,329
Owner-Occupied3,910 (77.4%)
Renter-Occupied1,141 (22.6%)
Vacant Units278
Median Rent$1,254/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute6699 min
Work From Home6.8%
Public Transit1.4%
Bachelor's Degree+25.8%
High School Diploma+0.1%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Wauconda 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 Wauconda (2024)

6
Violent Crimes
28
Property Crimes
6
Burglaries
0
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 15,610 building permits issued by Village of Wauconda, with records dating back to 1981. In the last 12 months, 7 permits were issued, down 96% from the year before. Every Wauconda listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

15,610
Permits on Record
7
Issued Last 12 Months

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Sfr907
Com101
Ind1

Permits Issued by Year

2017
594
2018
449
2019
12
2020
638
2021
691
2022
1,003
2023
727
2024
662
2025
114
2026
1

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

School Districts

School districts serving Wauconda properties

118
79

Featured Listings in Wauconda

Top properties currently on the market

2868 Liberty Lakes
$550,000
4
4
2,632 sqft
2868 Liberty Lakes
Wauconda, IL
290 Oak Bluff
$399,900
2
3
2,201 sqft
290 Oak Bluff
Wauconda, IL
360 Promontory
$379,900
3
4
1,469 sqft
360 Promontory
Wauconda, IL
285 Regency
$369,000
3
3
2,242 sqft
285 Regency
Wauconda, IL
27961 Myrtle
$675,000
4
3
2,792 sqft
27961 Myrtle
Wauconda, IL
2819 Sweet Clover
$659,900
5
4
3,144 sqft
2819 Sweet Clover
Wauconda, IL
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