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Area data

Chicago, IL — ZIP 60649

Population: 48,056 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$137,854
1-year appreciation
-3.0%
3-year appreciation
-5.1%
5-year appreciation
-13.5%
10-year appreciation
+36.5%
All-time peak (2007-10)
$172,095
House Price Index
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$79,500
Median list price
$129,000
Median days on market
165 days
Sale-to-list ratio
93.9%
Active listings
61
1-year forecast
0.0%
Days to pending
76 days
New listings (monthly)
27

Rents

Typical rent
$1,395/mo
1-year rent change
+6.1%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,350/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,960/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
9
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
0
High schools
3
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very High
Top hazards
coldWave, heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
59.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.6 in
Annual snowfall
18.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
57
Days with Good air quality
104
Days with Unhealthy air quality
5

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
422

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Pullman National Historical Park (5 mi)
Nearest airport
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
254
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-29,533 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,943
Median annual property tax
$2,727
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
62.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,269,519
Average weekly wage
$1,625
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
987

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents