| Index | Elwood | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $157,100 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $906 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 82.9% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 17.1% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Index | Elwood | Illinois | National |
| Zillow home value index | $184,300 | $168,800 | $196,500 |
| Year over year appreciation rate | 6.78% | 5.76% | 6.79% |
| 5 year average appreciation rate | 3.97% | 3.66% | 5.28% |
| 10 year average appreciation rate | -1.15% | -1.85% | 0.01% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Wilmington village, IL | 144 | $55,000 | 70% |
| Fairmont, IL | 2,516 | $90,500 | 51% |
| Ingalls Park, IL | 2,872 | $92,600 | 50% |
| Preston Heights, IL | 2,916 | $104,900 | 43% |
| Godley, IL | 730 | $110,300 | 40% |
| Elwood, IL | 2,144 | $157,100 | 15% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Chimayo, NM | 2,144 | $71,800 | 61% |
| Anson, TX | 2,144 | $66,800 | 64% |
| Lemont, PA | 2,144 | $229,000 | 24% |
| Ingalls, IN | 2,144 | $97,500 | 47% |
| St. Paris, OH | 2,143 | $97,400 | 47% |
| Elwood, IL | 2,144 | $157,100 | 15% |