Housing & Real Estate — Downers Grove, Illinois
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 21,268 |
| Occupied | 20,357 |
| Vacant | 911 |
| Owner-Occupied | 15,329 |
| Renter-Occupied | 5,028 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $449,800 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$477,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,589/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $7,227/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | moderate |
| Rent as % of Income | 16.6% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 40.9% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 1,452 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 1,872 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 1,670 |
| Built before 1960 | 5,277 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.