West Chicago, IL Housing Statistics

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34%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

19%

Rent NAT. AVG.

11%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

West Chicago Housing Information

Index	West Chicago	Illinois	National
Median home price	$247,100	$174,800	$184,700
Median rent asked	$1,130	$925	$949
Avg. people per household	3.4	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	70.4%	66.0%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	29.6%	34.0%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in West Chicago is 34% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in West Chicago is 19% higher than the national average.
The average number of people per household in West Chicago is 30% higher than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in West Chicago is 11% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in West Chicago is 19% lower than the national average.

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Nearby cities with low home prices

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Boulder Hill, IL	9,081	$170,200	8%
Aurora, IL	199,326	$194,100	5%
Elgin, IL	112,062	$196,100	6%
Glendale Heights, IL	33,863	$203,200	10%
Streamwood, IL	39,917	$205,900	11%
West Chicago, IL	26,998	$247,100	34%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Maryland Heights, MO	26,996	$162,800	12%
New London, CT	27,001	$186,900	1%
Mount Pleasant, WI	27,008	$207,300	12%
Norco, CA	27,021	$559,100	203%
Bristol, TN	26,973	$135,800	26%
West Chicago, IL	26,998	$247,100	34%

Source: The West Chicago, IL housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).