Good news for Chicago homeowners and bad news for potential buyers: Home values went up last year. Property values surged in almost every corner of the Windy City in 2024, with the citywide average ...

As of September 2023, the average value of a single-family home in the Chicago area was just over $370,000 — about $20,000 above the U.S. average. But in parts of the area, home prices soar far higher ...

60606 is the most-educated ZIP code in the Chicago metro. That's according to a recent analysis by The Business Journals, which analyzed more than 33,200 ZIP codes across the nation — looking ...

Locally Researched by: Craig Douglas, Ethan Nelson and Andrew Vaupel, American City Business Journals Oct 16, 2025, 5:00am CDT Editor's Note: The Business Journals evaluated almost 33,200 national ZIP ...

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Chicago skyline aerial drone view from above, lake Michigan and city of Chicago downtown skyscrapers cityscape. The average rent in Chicago zip codes on the its lakefront rank among the top 10 most ...

Home values are up overall in Chicago and the suburbs. As of September, the average value of a single-family home in the Chicago area was just over $370,000 — about $20,000 above the national average.

Among major cities, Chicago has one of the priciest and most competitive rental markets in the country, with the median price of a residential rental sitting at just under $1,850 a month. Much to the ...