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Wheaton Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$681,651
Average Price
82
Active Listings
32
Avg Days on Market
$319
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Wheaton broken down by property type

57
Single Family
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12
Condo
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11
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
0
$200K–$300K
10
10
$300K–$500K
30
30
$500K–$750K
14
14
$750K–$1M
13
13
$1M+
12
12

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Wheaton

0
1 Bed
14
2 Bed
36
3 Bed
23
4 Bed
9
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, 2,095 permits were issued, down 27% 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
2,095
Issued Last 12 Months
$10,500
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$94,690,686
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Residential (Complete)2,700
Commercial Building (Complete)936
Commercial (Complete)897
Residential (Issued)682
Furnace and A/C Installation (Complete)622
Furnace and A/C Installation (Issued)601

Permits Issued by Year

2016
956
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

Featured Listings in Wheaton

Top properties currently on the market

1054 Oakview
$475,000
3
4
1,820 sqft
1054 Oakview
Wheaton, IL
703 Webster
$599,900
4
2
2,768 sqft
703 Webster
Wheaton, IL
708 Summit
$500,000
4
3
708 Summit
Wheaton, IL
1264 Reading
$360,000
3
2
1,466 sqft
1264 Reading
Wheaton, IL
814 Illinois
$495,000
3
1
1,272 sqft
814 Illinois
Wheaton, IL
1651 Dover
$315,000
3
2
1,311 sqft
1651 Dover
Wheaton, IL
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