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Most expensive homes, Illinois cities · 1990

Illinois cities ranked by median home value (1990 ACS owner-occupied units). This list covers the 329 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. 2 cities are tied at the $500,000+ ceiling. The median across all 329 is $85,800.

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The US Census Bureau caps reported median home value at $500,000 for 1990. Places shown as “$500,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

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T1Lake Forest, ILIL19,731$500,000+–

T1South Barrington, ILIL5,071$500,000+–

03Winnetka, ILIL12,518$480,500–

04Oak Brook, ILIL8,108$480,300–

05Glencoe, ILIL8,724$425,900–

06Long Grove, ILIL8,343$420,100–

07Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179$386,700–

08Inverness, ILIL7,418$369,600–

09Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963$342,400–

10Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,679$313,200–

11Northfield, ILIL5,632$289,600–

12Lake Bluff, ILIL5,563$286,000–

13Hinsdale, ILIL17,573$284,300–

14Wilmette, ILIL27,459$278,300–

15Northbrook, ILIL34,744$272,400–

16Lake Barrington, ILIL5,130$259,500–

17Highland Park, ILIL30,767$257,000–

18River Forest, ILIL11,393$256,600–

19Glenview, ILIL47,711$233,400–

20Deerfield, ILIL19,642$231,400–

21Barrington, ILIL10,586$214,800–

22Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039$200,100–

23Western Springs, ILIL13,588$193,100–

24Libertyville, ILIL20,701$188,000–

25Park Ridge, ILIL38,463$185,100–

26Willowbrook, ILIL9,126$184,900–

27Evanston, ILIL76,380$181,600–

28Naperville, ILIL153,114$176,200–

29Flossmoor, ILIL9,358$175,400–

30Riverside, ILIL8,939$172,100–

31Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216$168,900–

32Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552$166,700–

33La Grange, ILIL15,935$165,900–

34Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812$164,100–

35Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,681$163,600–

36Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750$163,200–

37Lisle, ILIL23,432$163,100–

38Frankfort, ILIL21,365$162,800–

39Palos Heights, ILIL12,084$160,500–

40Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868$159,900–

41Darien, ILIL22,032$158,800–

42Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395$154,500–

43Gilberts, ILIL9,082$153,400–

44Orland Park, ILIL57,954$152,000–

45Morton Grove, ILIL24,582$150,200–

46Spring Grove, ILIL5,526$149,400–

47Palatine, ILIL65,842$149,300–

48Geneva, ILIL21,138$148,900–

49Skokie, ILIL66,544$148,800–

50Wheaton, ILIL54,065$148,600–

51Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476$147,400–

52Winfield, ILIL10,146$146,500–

53Downers Grove, ILIL50,365$143,900–

54Willow Springs, ILIL5,788$142,000–

55Vernon Hills, ILIL26,825$141,200–

56La Grange Park, ILIL13,453$140,400–

57Niles, ILIL30,443$139,600–

58Oak Park, ILIL52,823$139,500–

59Batavia, ILIL26,586$137,800–

60Elk Grove, ILIL31,885$137,800–

61St. Charles, ILIL33,594$137,100–

62Itasca, ILIL9,488$136,900–

63Highwood, ILIL5,323$135,900–

64Norridge, ILIL14,808$134,600–

65Algonquin, ILIL30,824$134,600–

66Elmhurst, ILIL46,111$134,300–

67Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858$133,100–

68Schaumburg, ILIL77,249$132,500–

69Lake Villa, ILIL8,692$131,000–

70Bartlett, ILIL40,855$130,700–

71Des Plaines, ILIL58,772$130,300–

72Westmont, ILIL24,155$129,200–

73Gurnee, ILIL30,458$129,100–

74Countryside, ILIL6,260$127,400–

75Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690$127,300–

76Carol Stream, ILIL39,315$126,900–

77Westchester, ILIL16,300$125,600–

78Palos Hills, ILIL18,028$125,300–

79Roselle, ILIL22,756$125,000–

80Addison, ILIL35,758$124,700–

81Harwood Heights, ILIL8,761$123,700–

82Sugar Grove, ILIL9,381$123,400–

83West Dundee, ILIL8,570$123,300–

84Cary, ILIL17,932$123,100–

85Plainfield, ILIL50,043$120,700–

86Wood Dale, ILIL14,081$120,000–

87Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288$119,700–

88Woodridge, ILIL34,028$119,600–

89Shorewood, ILIL18,536$119,100–

90Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810$118,500–

91Lombard, ILIL44,399$117,600–

92Minooka, ILIL12,899$116,800–

93Mokena, ILIL19,897$116,500–

94Lemont, ILIL18,513$116,500–

95Warrenville, ILIL15,211$116,100–

96Tinley Park, ILIL55,140$116,000–

97Mundelein, ILIL32,680$115,900–

98Savoy, ILIL9,113$115,500–

99Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675$115,500–

100Wheeling, ILIL38,391$113,800–

101Hickory Hills, ILIL14,101$113,600–

102Oswego, ILIL39,948$112,900–

103North Riverside, ILIL7,161$112,000–

104Grayslake, ILIL21,140$111,500–

105Schiller Park, ILIL11,317$109,900–

106New Lenox, ILIL28,893$109,700–

107Villa Park, ILIL21,888$108,100–

108Yorkville, ILIL26,730$108,100–

109Crete, ILIL8,345$107,500–

110Gages Lake, ILIL10,819$107,000–

111Bensenville, ILIL18,525$107,000–

112Streamwood, ILIL38,277$107,000–

113Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450$106,900–

114Elburn, ILIL7,084$105,400–

115Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655$105,200–

116Brookfield, ILIL18,879$104,200–

117Oak Forest, ILIL26,792$103,700–

118Frankfort Square, ILIL9,560$103,200–

119Wauconda, ILIL13,993$102,600–

120Huntley, ILIL29,132$102,600–

121Antioch, ILIL15,000$102,300–

122Orland Hills, ILIL6,663$102,300–

123Hanover Park, ILIL36,568$101,600–

124River Grove, ILIL10,409$100,900–

125McHenry, ILIL29,217$100,100–

126Melrose Park, ILIL23,936$99,400–

127Homewood, ILIL18,773$98,800–

128Franklin Park, ILIL18,045$98,300–

129Island Lake, ILIL8,047$96,700–

130North Aurora, ILIL19,406$96,500–

131Elgin, ILIL115,476$96,300–

132Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,590$95,800–

133Worth, ILIL10,696$95,700–

134Lynwood, ILIL9,297$95,000–

135South Elgin, ILIL25,656$95,000–

136Berkeley, ILIL5,141$94,800–

137Alsip, ILIL18,483$94,500–

138Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803$94,400–

139Hillside, ILIL8,140$94,200–

140West Chicago, ILIL25,296$94,100–

141Wonder Lake, ILIL5,593$93,600–

142Beach Park, ILIL14,114$93,300–

143Stickney, ILIL6,897$93,200–

144Bridgeview, ILIL16,521$93,000–

145Crestwood, ILIL10,529$93,000–

146Woodstock, ILIL25,740$92,800–

147Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262$92,600–

148Forest Park, ILIL13,829$92,400–

149Hampshire, ILIL9,266$92,300–

150Boulder Hill, ILIL8,989$91,600–

151Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,525$91,400–

152Northlake, ILIL12,462$91,200–

153Justice, ILIL12,285$91,100–

154Berwyn, ILIL55,001$90,300–

155Park City, ILIL7,893$90,300–

156South Holland, ILIL20,749$90,000–

157Glen Carbon, ILIL13,898$89,800–

158Lyons, ILIL10,433$89,700–

159Burbank, ILIL28,578$88,900–

160Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036$88,800–

161Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283$87,800–

162Marengo, ILIL7,737$87,200–

163Matteson, ILIL18,543$86,800–

164Montgomery, ILIL21,978$86,300–

165Lockport, ILIL27,822$85,800–

166Channahon, ILIL14,530$85,500–

167Glenwood, ILIL8,416$85,300–

168Manhattan, ILIL10,943$84,900–

169Lakemoor, ILIL6,449$83,300–

170Shiloh, ILIL14,604$83,000–

171Broadview, ILIL7,871$82,400–

172Round Lake, ILIL18,526$81,900–

173Fox Lake, ILIL10,849$81,800–

174Aurora, ILIL181,505$81,400–

175Carpentersville, ILIL37,045$79,400–

176Columbia, ILIL10,865$79,300–

177Swansea, ILIL14,356$78,900–

178DeKalb, ILIL40,467$78,700–

179Morton, ILIL17,565$78,100–

180O'Fallon, ILIL32,656$77,800–

181Chicago, ILIL2,731,585$77,600–

182Monee, ILIL5,119$77,400–

183Sycamore, ILIL19,083$77,300–

184Lansing, ILIL28,068$77,000–

185Pingree Grove, ILIL12,545$76,700–

186Sandwich, ILIL7,380$76,700–

187Richton Park, ILIL12,483$74,500–

188Midlothian, ILIL13,841$74,400–

189Harvard, ILIL9,504$74,300–

190Mahomet, ILIL10,516$74,300–

191Roscoe, ILIL11,034$74,300–

192Bourbonnais, ILIL17,658$74,100–

193Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,902$73,900–

194Romeoville, ILIL41,281$73,800–

195Plano, ILIL12,677$73,600–

196Bellwood, ILIL18,116$73,600–

197Manteno, ILIL9,201$73,600–

198Cicero, ILIL81,858$73,500–

199Normal, ILIL53,275$73,200–

200Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215$72,700–

201Maryville, ILIL8,413$72,600–

202Chatham, ILIL14,579$72,600–

203Waukegan, ILIL87,940$72,000–

204Summit, ILIL10,753$71,600–

205Morris, ILIL14,669$71,000–

206Troy, ILIL11,893$70,900–

207Urbana, ILIL39,719$69,600–

208Rockton, ILIL7,870$69,100–

209Genoa, ILIL5,547$68,100–

210Zion, ILIL24,447$67,800–

211Maywood, ILIL23,330$67,800–

212Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024$67,600–

213Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844$66,700–

214Champaign, ILIL91,195$65,800–

215Fairview Heights, ILIL16,175$65,600–

216Bloomington, ILIL78,804$65,300–

217Mascoutah, ILIL9,239$64,600–

218Dolton, ILIL20,671$64,600–

219Waterloo, ILIL11,132$64,500–

220Edwardsville, ILIL26,463$64,400–

221Blue Island, ILIL21,805$64,100–

222Coal City, ILIL5,831$63,900–

223Joliet, ILIL152,241$63,900–

224Monticello, ILIL6,080$63,800–

225Crest Hill, ILIL20,695$63,800–

226Calumet City, ILIL34,798$63,500–

227North Chicago, ILIL34,050$63,400–

228Wilmington, ILIL5,614$63,100–

229Calumet Park, ILIL6,772$62,500–

230Highland, ILIL10,042$62,100–

231Chicago Heights, ILIL26,508$61,600–

232University Park, ILIL7,019$60,700–

233Collinsville, ILIL23,717$59,900–

234Posen, ILIL5,405$59,400–

235Braidwood, ILIL6,259$58,900–

236Rantoul, ILIL11,991$58,700–

237Park Forest, ILIL21,079$58,400–

238Springfield, ILIL112,989$58,300–

239Belvidere, ILIL25,462$58,000–

240Mount Zion, ILIL5,880$57,900–

241Belleville, ILIL40,237$57,900–

242Effingham, ILIL12,406$57,400–

243Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206$56,600–

244Eureka, ILIL5,129$55,700–

245Rockford, ILIL147,384$55,600–

246Riverdale, ILIL10,280$55,400–

247Steger, ILIL9,352$54,900–

248Rochelle, ILIL9,498$54,600–

249Princeton, ILIL7,674$54,600–

250Mendota, ILIL6,894$53,900–

251Geneseo, ILIL6,505$53,900–

252Machesney Park, ILIL22,805$53,800–

253Loves Park, ILIL23,712$53,700–

254Ottawa, ILIL18,684$53,500–

255Washington, ILIL15,902$53,300–

256Carbondale, ILIL21,811$52,500–

257Bethalto, ILIL9,202$51,900–

258Markham, ILIL11,274$51,800–

259Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,887$50,900–

260Charleston, ILIL17,466$50,900–

261Harvey, ILIL19,849$50,300–

262Sauk, ILIL9,624$49,800–

263Moline, ILIL42,362$49,500–

264Godfrey, ILIL17,620$49,300–

265Jacksonville, ILIL17,752$49,200–

266Lincoln, ILIL12,981$48,800–

267Peoria, ILIL110,920$48,700–

268East Peoria, ILIL22,088$47,900–

269Bradley, ILIL15,214$47,900–

270Peru, ILIL9,780$47,900–

271East Moline, ILIL20,453$47,700–

272Pontiac, ILIL10,806$47,000–

273Chillicothe, ILIL6,033$47,000–

274Freeport, ILIL23,202$46,800–

275Carterville, ILIL5,839$45,100–

276Dixon, ILIL14,582$44,500–

277Greenville, ILIL7,469$43,700–

278Bartonville, ILIL5,804$43,200–

279Rock Island, ILIL36,225$43,200–

280Macomb, ILIL14,530$43,000–

281Marion, ILIL17,148$43,000–

282Spring Valley, ILIL5,408$43,000–

283Sterling, ILIL14,394$42,800–

284Mount Carmel, ILIL6,723$42,300–

285Milan, ILIL5,028$42,300–

286Decatur, ILIL67,884$42,200–

287Granite City, ILIL26,807$42,100–

288Jerseyville, ILIL8,409$42,000–

289Wood River, ILIL10,224$42,000–

290Quincy, ILIL38,918$41,600–

291Clinton, ILIL6,781$41,400–

292Chester, ILIL6,847$41,200–

293LaSalle, ILIL9,388$41,000–

294Silvis, ILIL7,979$41,000–

295Hillsboro, ILIL6,184$40,400–

296Pekin, ILIL31,277$40,400–

297Taylorville, ILIL10,522$40,200–

298Mattoon, ILIL16,667$39,600–

299Kankakee, ILIL23,400$39,500–

300Mount Vernon, ILIL14,187$39,400–

301Carlinville, ILIL5,465$39,000–

302South Beloit, ILIL7,996$38,900–

303Robinson, ILIL7,283$38,500–

304Danville, ILIL28,138$38,500–

305Alton, ILIL25,013$37,500–

306East Alton, ILIL5,621$37,500–

307Salem, ILIL7,035$37,300–

308Rock Falls, ILIL8,521$37,200–

309Streator, ILIL12,190$37,200–

310Du Quoin, ILIL5,569$36,800–

311Litchfield, ILIL6,598$36,700–

312Murphysboro, ILIL6,977$36,700–

313Galesburg, ILIL28,581$36,500–

314Peoria Heights, ILIL5,767$35,700–

315Centralia, ILIL11,863$35,600–

316Metropolis, ILIL5,727$34,700–

317Olney, ILIL8,347$34,700–

318Herrin, ILIL12,268$34,600–

319Vandalia, ILIL7,108$34,300–

320Monmouth, ILIL8,599$34,000–

321Canton, ILIL13,297$32,500–

322Harrisburg, ILIL7,922$32,400–

323Paris, ILIL8,026$31,900–

324Benton, ILIL6,558$31,300–

325Pana, ILIL5,010$29,900–

326Beardstown, ILIL5,691$28,400–

327West Frankfort, ILIL7,105$28,300–

328Kewanee, ILIL12,115$27,200–

329East St. Louis, ILIL17,682$25,500–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS