RANKING · 2024 ACS · 336 SHOWN OF 336

Most owner cost-burdened, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Riverdale, ILIL10,28040.4%+1.2 pts

02Stickney, ILIL6,89738.4%−2.1 pts

03Calumet Park, ILIL6,77237.7%−1.0 pts

04Dolton, ILIL20,67136.8%−10.6 pts

05Hampshire, ILIL9,26635.1%−2.8 pts

06Sauk, ILIL9,62435.0%+1.2 pts

07Berkeley, ILIL5,14134.9%−15.3 pts

08Justice, ILIL12,28534.6%−4.6 pts

09Itasca, ILIL9,48834.4%+5.0 pts

10Bellwood, ILIL18,11634.4%−5.3 pts

11Flossmoor, ILIL9,35833.8%−1.0 pts

12Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02433.5%−8.3 pts

13Lyons, ILIL10,43333.2%−15.3 pts

14North Chicago, ILIL34,05033.2%−18.5 pts

15Glencoe, ILIL8,72433.1%+3.0 pts

16Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50832.9%−6.2 pts

17Summit, ILIL10,75332.5%−15.8 pts

18Worth, ILIL10,69632.5%−3.6 pts

19Calumet City, ILIL34,79832.3%−8.9 pts

20South Holland, ILIL20,74932.2%−7.4 pts

21Montgomery, ILIL21,97831.9%−15.1 pts

22Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03931.6%−8.1 pts

23River Grove, ILIL10,40931.6%−15.0 pts

24Plano, ILIL12,67731.5%−13.0 pts

25Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68131.5%+3.3 pts

26Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13031.1%−4.3 pts

27River Forest, ILIL11,39330.8%−3.5 pts

28Burbank, ILIL28,57830.6%−5.9 pts

29Richton Park, ILIL12,48330.6%−10.6 pts

30Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21530.6%−16.3 pts

31Maywood, ILIL23,33030.3%−15.9 pts

32Willowbrook, ILIL9,12630.1%−3.5 pts

33Wood Dale, ILIL14,08130.0%−11.8 pts

34Oak Brook, ILIL8,10829.9%−8.0 pts

35Rantoul, ILIL11,99129.7%+3.8 pts

36Berwyn, ILIL55,00129.7%−14.1 pts

37Brookfield, ILIL18,87929.6%−11.6 pts

38Alsip, ILIL18,48329.3%−4.5 pts

39Orland Park, ILIL57,95429.3%−2.8 pts

40Franklin Park, ILIL18,04529.2%−15.6 pts

41Inverness, ILIL7,41829.1%−11.8 pts

42Riverside, ILIL8,93929.0%−10.9 pts

43Glenwood, ILIL8,41629.0%−1.4 pts

44Posen, ILIL5,40528.9%−29.3 pts

45Schiller Park, ILIL11,31728.8%−21.7 pts

46Frankfort, ILIL21,36528.7%−7.0 pts

47Wheeling, ILIL38,39128.6%−18.4 pts

48Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55228.6%−15.7 pts

49Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10128.5%−3.4 pts

50Chicago, ILIL2,731,58528.5%−13.9 pts

51Wilmette, ILIL27,45928.4%−2.3 pts

52Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44828.4%–

53Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65528.4%−16.1 pts

54Crete, ILIL8,34528.3%−4.6 pts

55Niles, ILIL30,44328.1%−12.0 pts

56Lansing, ILIL28,06828.0%−2.9 pts

57Norridge, ILIL14,80827.9%−12.2 pts

58Zion, ILIL24,44727.9%−10.9 pts

59Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98927.7%−6.7 pts

60Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26227.6%−4.8 pts

61Broadview, ILIL7,87127.6%−16.6 pts

62Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67527.6%−14.1 pts

63Forest Park, ILIL13,82927.5%−4.1 pts

64Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88727.4%+5.5 pts

65Matteson, ILIL18,54327.4%−19.5 pts

66Melrose Park, ILIL23,93627.4%−20.9 pts

67South Barrington, ILIL5,07127.3%−11.9 pts

68Highland Park, ILIL30,76727.2%−10.6 pts

69Palos Hills, ILIL18,02827.2%−8.8 pts

70Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45027.2%−5.3 pts

71Monee, ILIL5,11927.1%−14.5 pts

72Winnetka, ILIL12,51827.1%−1.5 pts

73Huntley, ILIL29,13227.1%−10.8 pts

74Morton Grove, ILIL24,58227.0%−12.3 pts

75Markham, ILIL11,27427.0%−19.8 pts

76Bridgeview, ILIL16,52127.0%−10.8 pts

77Lynwood, ILIL9,29727.0%−10.0 pts

78Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17926.8%−8.2 pts

79Marengo, ILIL7,73726.6%−9.7 pts

80Skokie, ILIL66,54426.6%−14.1 pts

81Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28326.5%−11.7 pts

82Glenview, ILIL47,71126.4%−8.5 pts

83Sycamore, ILIL19,08326.4%−7.2 pts

84Spring Grove, ILIL5,52626.2%−12.4 pts

85Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69026.2%−11.5 pts

86Hillside, ILIL8,14026.1%−17.9 pts

87Yorkville, ILIL26,73026.1%−14.7 pts

88Willow Springs, ILIL5,78826.1%−10.6 pts

89Steger, ILIL9,35226.0%−8.3 pts

90Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76125.9%−25.5 pts

91Deerfield, ILIL19,64225.8%−7.4 pts

92Northfield, ILIL5,63225.8%−9.4 pts

93Park Forest, ILIL21,07925.7%−8.2 pts

94Elgin, ILIL115,47625.5%−18.4 pts

95Northbrook, ILIL34,74425.4%−7.7 pts

96Evanston, ILIL76,38025.4%−9.4 pts

97Northlake, ILIL12,46225.3%−21.5 pts

98Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54525.2%−26.3 pts

99Genoa, ILIL5,54725.2%−8.6 pts

100Homer Glen, ILIL24,87325.1%−15.0 pts

101Bensenville, ILIL18,52525.1%−17.7 pts

102Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38124.9%−10.3 pts

103LaSalle, ILIL9,38824.9%−1.2 pts

104Warrenville, ILIL15,21124.9%−5.3 pts

105Des Plaines, ILIL58,77224.9%−13.3 pts

106Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80324.9%−17.6 pts

107Palos Heights, ILIL12,08424.8%−6.6 pts

108Addison, ILIL35,75824.8%−14.1 pts

109Midlothian, ILIL13,84124.8%−12.5 pts

110Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52524.7%−3.9 pts

111Barrington, ILIL10,58624.6%−10.0 pts

112Beach Park, ILIL14,11424.6%−12.3 pts

113Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81024.6%−6.4 pts

114Oak Park, ILIL52,82324.6%−9.9 pts

115Harvey, ILIL19,84924.6%−20.5 pts

116East St. Louis, ILIL17,68224.6%−21.1 pts

117Westchester, ILIL16,30024.5%−14.7 pts

118Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47624.5%−15.6 pts

119Cicero, ILIL81,85824.4%−31.6 pts

120Orland Hills, ILIL6,66324.4%−7.1 pts

121DeKalb, ILIL40,46724.4%−9.9 pts

122Woodridge, ILIL34,02824.4%−12.4 pts

123Lake Forest, ILIL19,73124.3%−12.1 pts

124Manteno, ILIL9,20124.2%−10.6 pts

125Shorewood, ILIL18,53624.2%−8.7 pts

126Countryside, ILIL6,26024.0%−8.5 pts

127Park Ridge, ILIL38,46323.9%−13.3 pts

128Minooka, ILIL12,89923.9%−13.4 pts

129Alton, ILIL25,01323.8%+1.1 pts

130Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84423.8%−11.2 pts

131Gages Lake, ILIL10,81923.7%−9.0 pts

132Kankakee, ILIL23,40023.7%−10.1 pts

133Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39523.7%−10.3 pts

134Carbondale, ILIL21,81123.7%+8.6 pts

135Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81223.6%−16.6 pts

136Round Lake, ILIL18,52623.6%−22.6 pts

137Carol Stream, ILIL39,31523.6%−11.3 pts

138Hanover Park, ILIL36,56823.5%−25.7 pts

139Oak Forest, ILIL26,79223.5%−8.5 pts

140Belvidere, ILIL25,46223.4%−14.4 pts

141Schaumburg, ILIL77,24923.3%−11.1 pts

142McHenry, ILIL29,21723.3%−13.9 pts

143Batavia, ILIL26,58623.3%−10.7 pts

144Palatine, ILIL65,84223.3%−11.0 pts

145Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90223.2%−16.8 pts

146Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75023.1%−8.3 pts

147Blue Island, ILIL21,80523.1%−16.4 pts

148Roselle, ILIL22,75622.9%−13.3 pts

149Fox Lake, ILIL10,84922.9%−14.4 pts

150Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82522.9%−14.9 pts

151Westmont, ILIL24,15522.8%−5.9 pts

152Aurora, ILIL181,50522.8%−18.6 pts

153Tinley Park, ILIL55,14022.8%−9.5 pts

154Wheaton, ILIL54,06522.8%−6.0 pts

155Streamwood, ILIL38,27722.7%−20.4 pts

156Elk Grove, ILIL31,88522.7%−9.6 pts

157Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56022.6%−15.2 pts

158Lockport, ILIL27,82222.5%−17.1 pts

159University Park, ILIL7,01922.5%−19.2 pts

160West Dundee, ILIL8,57022.3%−9.0 pts

161Park City, ILIL7,89322.2%−8.4 pts

162Mokena, ILIL19,89722.2%−6.2 pts

163Villa Park, ILIL21,88822.2%−12.3 pts

164Lombard, ILIL44,39922.2%−11.8 pts

165Plainfield, ILIL50,04322.2%−15.1 pts

166West Chicago, ILIL25,29622.1%−20.5 pts

167Crest Hill, ILIL20,69522.0%−15.6 pts

168West Frankfort, ILIL7,10522.0%−2.5 pts

169Marion, ILIL17,14821.9%+4.3 pts

170Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67921.7%−12.9 pts

171Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59321.6%−14.3 pts

172Crestwood, ILIL10,52921.5%−11.5 pts

173Johnsburg, ILIL6,44521.5%−15.5 pts

174Peoria, ILIL110,92021.5%+0.3 pts

175Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85821.5%−12.3 pts

176Carterville, ILIL5,83921.4%+1.8 pts

177Island Lake, ILIL8,04721.4%−16.8 pts

178Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96321.4%−13.3 pts

179Macomb, ILIL14,53021.3%+0.5 pts

180Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,87421.2%–

181Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17521.2%−4.9 pts

182Dixon, ILIL14,58221.2%−0.2 pts

183Carpentersville, ILIL37,04521.1%−32.8 pts

184Oswego, ILIL39,94821.1%−14.0 pts

185Monticello, ILIL6,08021.1%+7.3 pts

186Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56321.1%−9.1 pts

187Shiloh, ILIL14,60421.0%−3.0 pts

188Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72320.9%+0.3 pts

189Romeoville, ILIL41,28120.7%−26.6 pts

190Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21620.7%−11.2 pts

191Antioch, ILIL15,00020.6%−12.4 pts

192Cary, ILIL17,93220.6%−12.2 pts

193Ottawa, ILIL18,68420.6%−4.2 pts

194Harvard, ILIL9,50420.5%−23.5 pts

195Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65820.5%+0.2 pts

196Woodstock, ILIL25,74020.5%−16.5 pts

197Long Grove, ILIL8,34320.5%−20.2 pts

198Beardstown, ILIL5,69120.4%−2.1 pts

199North Riverside, ILIL7,16120.3%−21.3 pts

200Freeport, ILIL23,20220.3%−1.5 pts

201Waukegan, ILIL87,94020.3%−23.4 pts

202Joliet, ILIL152,24120.2%−17.7 pts

203Channahon, ILIL14,53020.2%−13.9 pts

204Loves Park, ILIL23,71220.2%−1.9 pts

205Galesburg, ILIL28,58119.9%−1.0 pts

206Centralia, ILIL11,86319.9%−1.6 pts

207Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86819.8%−12.0 pts

208La Grange, ILIL15,93519.8%−12.3 pts

209Metropolis, ILIL5,72719.7%−3.7 pts

210Highwood, ILIL5,32319.7%−22.5 pts

211Hinsdale, ILIL17,57319.5%−10.2 pts

212Jacksonville, ILIL17,75219.5%+3.0 pts

213Granite City, ILIL26,80719.5%−5.1 pts

214Lemont, ILIL18,51319.5%−6.7 pts

215Charleston, ILIL17,46619.5%−0.5 pts

216Darien, ILIL22,03219.4%−15.4 pts

217Naperville, ILIL153,11419.4%−10.1 pts

218Elburn, ILIL7,08419.4%−24.4 pts

219Bartlett, ILIL40,85519.3%−21.7 pts

220Rockford, ILIL147,38419.3%−11.5 pts

221Downers Grove, ILIL50,36519.3%−10.0 pts

222Libertyville, ILIL20,70119.2%−16.2 pts

223Geneva, ILIL21,13819.1%−13.7 pts

224Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64119.1%−14.9 pts

225Morton, ILIL17,56519.1%+2.1 pts

226Lake Villa, ILIL8,69219.0%−16.9 pts

227Gurnee, ILIL30,45819.0%−12.5 pts

228Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59019.0%−25.4 pts

229Sandwich, ILIL7,38018.8%−11.5 pts

230Manhattan, ILIL10,94318.8%−21.6 pts

231Roscoe, ILIL11,03418.8%−10.2 pts

232New Lenox, ILIL28,89318.8%−14.0 pts

233Grayslake, ILIL21,14018.7%−14.7 pts

234Wilmington, ILIL5,61418.5%−2.7 pts

235Algonquin, ILIL30,82418.5%−16.5 pts

236Urbana, ILIL39,71918.5%−1.3 pts

237Winfield, ILIL10,14618.4%−7.7 pts

238Rock Island, ILIL36,22518.2%−5.5 pts

239Belleville, ILIL40,23718.2%−3.6 pts

240Elmhurst, ILIL46,11118.1%−14.5 pts

241Rock Falls, ILIL8,52118.0%−2.6 pts

242St. Charles, ILIL33,59418.0%−15.8 pts

243Decatur, ILIL67,88418.0%−1.3 pts

244Braidwood, ILIL6,25918.0%−15.2 pts

245Wauconda, ILIL13,99318.0%−22.0 pts

246South Elgin, ILIL25,65617.9%−19.6 pts

247Moline, ILIL42,36217.9%−1.6 pts

248Mattoon, ILIL16,66717.8%−2.5 pts

249Geneseo, ILIL6,50517.8%−1.8 pts

250Mascoutah, ILIL9,23917.8%−1.9 pts

251Pekin, ILIL31,27717.8%+0.8 pts

252Hillsboro, ILIL6,18417.6%+4.3 pts

253Lisle, ILIL23,43217.6%−12.7 pts

254Western Springs, ILIL13,58817.6%−12.9 pts

255Mundelein, ILIL32,68017.5%−16.6 pts

256Champaign, ILIL91,19517.5%−4.9 pts

257Machesney Park, ILIL22,80517.4%−6.0 pts

258Homewood, ILIL18,77317.4%−14.5 pts

259Gilberts, ILIL9,08217.4%−13.3 pts

260North Aurora, ILIL19,40617.3%−18.0 pts

261Campton Hills, ILIL10,89417.3%−16.4 pts

262Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28817.3%−17.6 pts

263Swansea, ILIL14,35617.1%−7.3 pts

264Morris, ILIL14,66917.1%−10.5 pts

265Edwardsville, ILIL26,46317.0%−3.6 pts

266Carlinville, ILIL5,46516.9%+1.9 pts

267Lakemoor, ILIL6,44916.9%−20.4 pts

268Bradley, ILIL15,21416.9%−9.6 pts

269Kewanee, ILIL12,11516.7%−3.3 pts

270Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03616.7%−20.2 pts

271Silvis, ILIL7,97916.7%−14.8 pts

272Springfield, ILIL112,98916.7%−4.0 pts

273O'Fallon, ILIL32,65616.5%−3.4 pts

274Monmouth, ILIL8,59916.5%−9.1 pts

275La Grange Park, ILIL13,45316.5%−13.7 pts

276Vandalia, ILIL7,10816.4%−3.5 pts

277Mendota, ILIL6,89416.4%−10.5 pts

278Harrisburg, ILIL7,92216.3%−6.8 pts

279Bloomington, ILIL78,80416.2%−3.7 pts

280Danville, ILIL28,13816.2%−3.7 pts

281Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89816.1%−1.0 pts

282Eureka, ILIL5,12916.1%−2.1 pts

283Washington, ILIL15,90215.9%−0.3 pts

284East Peoria, ILIL22,08815.9%−1.7 pts

285Canton, ILIL13,29715.7%−4.2 pts

286Wood River, ILIL10,22415.7%−2.9 pts

287Peru, ILIL9,78015.6%−5.7 pts

288Pana, ILIL5,01015.5%−12.5 pts

289Collinsville, ILIL23,71715.5%−3.5 pts

290Coal City, ILIL5,83115.5%−8.8 pts

291Bethalto, ILIL9,20215.3%−3.7 pts

292Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18715.1%−8.2 pts

293Quincy, ILIL38,91815.1%−2.4 pts

294Sterling, ILIL14,39414.9%−3.9 pts

295Effingham, ILIL12,40614.9%−5.2 pts

296Streator, ILIL12,19014.7%−9.4 pts

297Godfrey, ILIL17,62014.6%−6.8 pts

298Columbia, ILIL10,86514.6%−3.8 pts

299Chillicothe, ILIL6,03314.5%−4.4 pts

300Highland, ILIL10,04214.5%−7.1 pts

301Princeton, ILIL7,67414.5%−6.1 pts

302South Beloit, ILIL7,99614.3%−10.5 pts

303Pontiac, ILIL10,80614.2%−7.8 pts

304Maryville, ILIL8,41314.1%−4.1 pts

305Taylorville, ILIL10,52214.1%−4.1 pts

306East Moline, ILIL20,45314.1%−10.8 pts

307Salem, ILIL7,03514.0%−8.6 pts

308Volo, ILIL6,80514.0%−17.7 pts

309Normal, ILIL53,27514.0%−3.4 pts

310Benton, ILIL6,55813.9%−12.9 pts

311Troy, ILIL11,89313.5%−3.6 pts

312Mahomet, ILIL10,51613.4%−10.1 pts

313Greenville, ILIL7,46913.3%−10.2 pts

314Murphysboro, ILIL6,97713.2%−10.0 pts

315Clinton, ILIL6,78113.0%−3.0 pts

316Litchfield, ILIL6,59812.9%−7.8 pts

317Waterloo, ILIL11,13212.8%−9.9 pts

318Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76712.3%−5.6 pts

319Bartonville, ILIL5,80412.0%+0.3 pts

320Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20612.0%−23.7 pts

321Chatham, ILIL14,57911.9%−6.0 pts

322Herrin, ILIL12,26811.9%−6.9 pts

323Lincoln, ILIL12,98111.8%−4.6 pts

324Savoy, ILIL9,11311.7%−7.6 pts

325Paris, ILIL8,02611.6%−9.9 pts

326Du Quoin, ILIL5,56911.1%−5.7 pts

327Spring Valley, ILIL5,40810.7%−17.4 pts

328Milan, ILIL5,02810.2%−12.0 pts

329Mount Zion, ILIL5,88010.0%−8.0 pts

330Jerseyville, ILIL8,40910.0%−11.7 pts

331East Alton, ILIL5,6219.7%−3.7 pts

332Olney, ILIL8,3479.3%−9.8 pts

333Rockton, ILIL7,8709.1%−11.0 pts

334Chester, ILIL6,8478.8%−1.0 pts

335Robinson, ILIL7,2838.6%−9.5 pts

336Rochelle, ILIL9,4988.3%−17.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES