IL area data
Bensenville, IL
Bensenville, IL.
Population: 20,045 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $358,336
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +66.9%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $358,336
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $525,000
- Median list price
- $525,000
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
- New listings (monthly)
- 14
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,851/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,530/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,210/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
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coldWave, strongWind, tornado, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 51.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 43.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 41.6 in
- Annual snowfall
- 42.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 53
- Days with Good air quality
- 146
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 4
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 530
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Pullman National Historical Park (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 50
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 290
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -3,532 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,970
- Median annual property tax
- $6,382
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 572,803
- Average weekly wage
- $1,507
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 784
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