Kingston: Housing & Real Estate
Kingston's median home value is $241,700, with median rent $995 (about the same as DeKalb County median $1,024; 1.2× below Illinois median $1,193). Homeownership rate: 82.8%. That's 1.1× higher than the DeKalb County median ($218,600); about the same as the Illinois median ($250,113). A municipal building code is in effect.
- 2.7× annual income — home value vs. household income (vs Illinois 2.9×).
- 20.2 years to break even renting at the median (vs Illinois 17y).
Home Values & Rent
Median home value $241,700 — 1.0× the Illinois median ($250,113). Median rent $995/month. homeownership rate 82.8% — above the U.S. share of ~65%.
| Median Home Value | $241,700 (vs Illinois $250,113) |
|---|---|
| Median Rent | $995 (vs Illinois $1,193) |
Other
| Homeownership Rate | 82.8% |
|---|---|
| Median Year Built | 1991 |