Illinois Home Values by City (2026)

The median home value in Illinois is about $194,000 (~$132/sq ft), 33% more affordable than the typical U.S. home.

$194,000
Illinois median value
$132
Median price / sq ft
~1,470
sq ft a median budget buys
-33%
vs U.S. median
Chicago — $328,000ChicagoRockford — $172,500RockfordPeoria — $121,000PeoriaSchaumburg — $360,000Aurora — $356,000Springfield — $234,000SpringfieldNaperville — $638,000

Shaded by price · click a city to explore. Colour = median home value.

Considering a move to Illinois?

Housing in Illinois is 33% more affordable than the national average, with a typical home around $194,000 and a local rate near $132 per square foot. Among the 11 Illinois cities we track, Naperville is the most expensive (median $638,000) and East Saint Louis is the most affordable (median $41,000) — so where you land in the state matters as much as the state itself.

Browse Illinois cities

Naperville$638,000Schaumburg$360,000Aurora$356,000Chicago$328,000Bloomington$300,500Joliet$244,500Springfield$234,000Rockford$172,500Danville$126,000Peoria$121,000East Saint Louis$41,000

See the cheapest (and most expensive) places to live in Illinois.

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