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Wheaton Housing Market Report

September 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$696,987
Average Price
96
Active Listings
30
Avg Days on Market
$310
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Wheaton broken down by property type

62
Single Family
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22
Condo
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8
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Wheaton home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
4
4
$200K–$300K
17
17
$300K–$500K
27
27
$500K–$750K
16
16
$750K–$1M
11
11
$1M+
20
20

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Wheaton

5
1 Bed
22
2 Bed
28
3 Bed
29
4 Bed
12
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Wheaton, Illinois

53,673
Population
$113,523
Median Household Income
37.4
Median Age
$430,600
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units21,028
Owner-Occupied14,467 (72.6%)
Renter-Occupied5,448 (27.4%)
Vacant Units1,113
Median Rent$1,673/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute20873 min
Work From Home10.2%
Public Transit2.9%
Bachelor's Degree+42.7%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Wheaton 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 Wheaton (2024)

26
Violent Crimes
288
Property Crimes
48
Burglaries
13
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 58,165 building permits issued by City of Wheaton, with records dating back to 1992. In the last 12 months, 1,694 permits were issued, down 40% from the year before. Every Wheaton listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

58,165
Permits on Record
1,694
Issued Last 12 Months
$10,279
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$77,120,967
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Residential (Complete)2,640
Commercial Building (Complete)923
Commercial (Complete)853
Residential (Issued)680
Furnace and A/C Installation (Complete)612
Furnace and A/C Installation (Issued)582

Permits Issued by Year

2016
609
2017
2,548
2018
3,123
2019
3,881
2020
3,268
2021
2,801
2022
2,637
2023
2,794
2024
2,830
2025
2,834
2026
917

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

School Districts

School districts serving Wheaton properties

33
200
89
41

Featured Listings in Wheaton

Top properties currently on the market

1000 Lorraine
$189,900
1
1
750 sqft
1000 Lorraine
Wheaton, IL
1000 Lorraine
$175,000
1
1
550 sqft
1000 Lorraine
Wheaton, IL
814 Illinois
$495,000
3
1
1,272 sqft
814 Illinois
Wheaton, IL
1025 Loughborough
$339,000
3
2
1,516 sqft
1025 Loughborough
Wheaton, IL
1937 Nottingham
$625,000
3
2
2,121 sqft
1937 Nottingham
Wheaton, IL
26W050 Macarthur
$775,000
5
3
3,385 sqft
26W050 Macarthur
Wheaton, IL
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