Housing & Real Estate — North Chicago, Illinois
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 8,085 |
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| Occupied | 7,300 |
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| Vacant | 785 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 2,432 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 4,868 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $159,600 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$191,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,392/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,969/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 27.8% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 45.1% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 636 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 655 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 1,135 |
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| Built before 1960 | 2,553 |
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| Median Year Built | 1972 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
