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Dive into each indicator for Illinois.
$267,000
Median home value
$1,240
Median monthly rent
2023
66.7%
Homeownership rate
5.5 M
Total housing units
9.1%
Vacancy rate
≈ 22,000
Building permits
2023
2.07%
Effective property tax
2nd highest in the U.S.
63%
Homes built pre-1980
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Median home value
1990–2024$267,000▲ 230%
Nominal median value of owner-occupied homes.
Homeownership rate
1990–202366.7%▲ 4%
Share of occupied housing units owned by the resident.
Data table
| Median home value | $267,000 | |
| Median monthly rent | $1,240 | 2023 |
| Homeownership rate | 66.7% | |
| Total housing units | 5.5 M | |
| Vacancy rate | 9.1% | |
| Building permits | ≈ 22,000 | 2023 |
| Effective property tax | 2.07% | 2nd highest in the U.S. |
| Homes built pre-1980 | 63% |
Compared to the United States
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Side-by-side comparison of Illinois vs. the U.S. average.
National ranking
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