Evanston, IL Housing Statistics

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127%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

53%

Rent NAT. AVG.

11%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Evanston Housing Information

Index	Evanston	Illinois	National
Median home price	$742,841	$308,565	$326,622
Median rent asked	$2,204	$1,374	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.4	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	56.7%	66.0%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	43.3%	34.0%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Evanston is 127% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in Evanston is 53% higher than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Evanston is 9% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Evanston is 11% lower than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Evanston is 19% higher than the national average.

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Maywood, IL	23,986	$283,668	13%
Bellwood, IL	19,287	$293,336	10%
Broadview, IL	7,841	$308,998	5%
Berkeley, IL	5,266	$313,830	4%
Stone Park, IL	4,997	$316,049	3%
Evanston, IL	75,477	$742,841	127%

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Flagstaff, AZ	75,433	$656,111	101%
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South Jordan, UT	75,278	$775,611	137%
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Evanston, IL	75,477	$742,841	127%

Source: The Evanston, IL housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.