Metro housing market
Chicago, IL housing market
The latest Chicago, IL home prices, inventory, and days on market. The typical home here is 20.4% higher than the Illinois state average and 4.4% lower than the U.S. typical value.
Data as of May 2026.
Latest market snapshot
Home value
$354K
May 2026
Days on market
8 days
May 2026
Inventory
21,664
May 2026
What the numbers say
- ·Typical home value (ZHVI) is $353,998 — +0.2% month over month, +4.4% year over year.
- ·Median days on market is 8 days — -11.1% month over month, 0.0% year over year.
- ·Homes for sale is 21,664 — +9.7% month over month, -0.6% year over year.
13-month trends
Not enough data to chart median sale price yet.
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Sources & methodology
Every figure on this page is drawn from authoritative public housing and mortgage data, refreshed monthly. Home values shown as ZHVI are a smoothed typical-value index, not raw sale prices. We cite openly so you can verify.