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Waukegan Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$295,212
Average Price
56
Active Listings
44
Avg Days on Market
$170
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Waukegan broken down by property type

48
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 Waukegan home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
3
3
$100K–$200K
8
8
$200K–$300K
22
22
$300K–$500K
22
22
$500K–$750K
1
1
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Waukegan

1
1 Bed
7
2 Bed
27
3 Bed
11
4 Bed
6
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Waukegan, Illinois

89,435
Population
$66,077
Median Household Income
34.5
Median Age
$164,400
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units32,906
Owner-Occupied15,249 (48.9%)
Renter-Occupied15,946 (51.1%)
Vacant Units1,711
Median Rent$1,132/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute40436 min
Work From Home2.8%
Public Transit1.1%
Bachelor's Degree+13.7%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Waukegan 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 Waukegan (2024)

396
Violent Crimes
1,448
Property Crimes
236
Burglaries
462
Vehicle Thefts

School Districts

School districts serving Waukegan properties

60
56
50

Featured Listings in Waukegan

Top properties currently on the market

2400 Hyde Park
$244,500
3
1
1,728 sqft
2400 Hyde Park
Waukegan, IL
918 Linden
$299,000
3
3
1,890 sqft
918 Linden
Waukegan, IL
638 Myrtle
$210,000
2
2
937 sqft
638 Myrtle
Waukegan, IL
3170 Monroe
$94,000
1
1
450 sqft
3170 Monroe
Waukegan, IL
209 Sherman
$99,900
3
1
1,232 sqft
209 Sherman
Waukegan, IL
1334 Pleasant Hill Gate
$375,000
3
3
1,358 sqft
1334 Pleasant Hill Gate
Waukegan, IL
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