Housing & Real Estate — Highwood, Illinois
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 1,969 |
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| Occupied | 1,937 |
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| Vacant | 32 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 949 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 988 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $405,400 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$510,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,800/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $9,161/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 20.0% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 36.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 24 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 147 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 281 |
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| Built before 1960 | 992 |
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| Median Year Built | 1959 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
