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Oldest housing stock, Illinois cities · 1990

Illinois cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (1990 ACS). This list covers the 329 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS –

01Beardstown, ILIL5,6911939–

02Berwyn, ILIL55,0011939–

03Evanston, ILIL76,3801939–

04Hillsboro, ILIL6,1841939–

05Riverside, ILIL8,9391939–

06Cicero, ILIL81,8581939–

07Kewanee, ILIL12,1151939–

08Oak Park, ILIL52,8231939–

09Carlinville, ILIL5,4651939–

10Winnetka, ILIL12,5181939–

11LaSalle, ILIL9,3881940–

12River Forest, ILIL11,3931941–

13Glencoe, ILIL8,7241941–

14Quincy, ILIL38,9181943–

15Streator, ILIL12,1901943–

16Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851944–

17Alton, ILIL25,0131945–

18Blue Island, ILIL21,8051946–

19Maywood, ILIL23,3301946–

20Peru, ILIL9,7801946–

21Rock Island, ILIL36,2251946–

22Ottawa, ILIL18,6841946–

23West Frankfort, ILIL7,1051946–

24Pana, ILIL5,0101947–

25Paris, ILIL8,0261948–

26Galesburg, ILIL28,5811948–

27Vandalia, ILIL7,1081948–

28Monmouth, ILIL8,5991949–

29Canton, ILIL13,2971949–

30La Grange, ILIL15,9351949–

31Monee, ILIL5,1191949–

32Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771949–

33Dixon, ILIL14,5821950–

34Freeport, ILIL23,2021950–

35Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5451950–

36Brookfield, ILIL18,8791950–

37Danville, ILIL28,1381950–

38Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2061950–

39Princeton, ILIL7,6741950–

40Kankakee, ILIL23,4001950–

41East Alton, ILIL5,6211950–

42Herrin, ILIL12,2681951–

43Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7671951–

44Forest Park, ILIL13,8291951–

45Greenville, ILIL7,4691951–

46Mattoon, ILIL16,6671951–

47Mendota, ILIL6,8941951–

48Sterling, ILIL14,3941951–

49Clinton, ILIL6,7811951–

50Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6751951–

51Moline, ILIL42,3621951–

52Spring Valley, ILIL5,4081951–

53Harvard, ILIL9,5041952–

54Granite City, ILIL26,8071952–

55Highwood, ILIL5,3231952–

56Summit, ILIL10,7531952–

57Wilmette, ILIL27,4591952–

58Wood River, ILIL10,2241952–

59Centralia, ILIL11,8631953–

60Litchfield, ILIL6,5981953–

61Robinson, ILIL7,2831953–

62Western Springs, ILIL13,5881953–

63East St. Louis, ILIL17,6821954–

64Rock Falls, ILIL8,5211954–

65North Riverside, ILIL7,1611954–

66Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2831954–

67Metropolis, ILIL5,7271954–

68Stickney, ILIL6,8971954–

69Taylorville, ILIL10,5221954–

70Belleville, ILIL40,2371954–

71Geneseo, ILIL6,5051954–

72Genoa, ILIL5,5471954–

73Joliet, ILIL152,2411954–

74La Grange Park, ILIL13,4531954–

75Chester, ILIL6,8471954–

76Elmhurst, ILIL46,1111954–

77Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231954–

78Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1871955–

79Rockford, ILIL147,3841955–

80Broadview, ILIL7,8711955–

81Decatur, ILIL67,8841955–

82Harrisburg, ILIL7,9221955–

83Harvey, ILIL19,8491955–

84Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731955–

85Jerseyville, ILIL8,4091955–

86Melrose Park, ILIL23,9361955–

87Park Forest, ILIL21,0791955–

88Park Ridge, ILIL38,4631955–

89Peoria, ILIL110,9201955–

90Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6811955–

91Franklin Park, ILIL18,0451955–

92Lockport, ILIL27,8221955–

93Northlake, ILIL12,4621956–

94Bellwood, ILIL18,1161956–

95Benton, ILIL6,5581956–

96Berkeley, ILIL5,1411956–

97Bradley, ILIL15,2141956–

98Highland Park, ILIL30,7671956–

99Jacksonville, ILIL17,7521956–

100Lyons, ILIL10,4331956–

101Pontiac, ILIL10,8061956–

102Bartonville, ILIL5,8041956–

103Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5081956–

104Du Quoin, ILIL5,5691956–

105Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0391956–

106Villa Park, ILIL21,8881956–

107Waterloo, ILIL11,1321957–

108Northfield, ILIL5,6321957–

109Skokie, ILIL66,5441957–

110Hampshire, ILIL9,2661957–

111Pekin, ILIL31,2771957–

112Posen, ILIL5,4051957–

113Riverdale, ILIL10,2801957–

114Sycamore, ILIL19,0831957–

115Olney, ILIL8,3471957–

116Sandwich, ILIL7,3801957–

117Westchester, ILIL16,3001957–

118Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331957–

119Coal City, ILIL5,8311958–

120Norridge, ILIL14,8081958–

121South Beloit, ILIL7,9961958–

122Waukegan, ILIL87,9401958–

123Hillside, ILIL8,1401958–

124Edwardsville, ILIL26,4631958–

125Lincoln, ILIL12,9811958–

126Morton Grove, ILIL24,5821958–

127East Peoria, ILIL22,0881959–

128Markham, ILIL11,2741959–

129Marengo, ILIL7,7371959–

130West Dundee, ILIL8,5701959–

131Elburn, ILIL7,0841959–

132Springfield, ILIL112,9891960–

133Plano, ILIL12,6771960–

134Rochelle, ILIL9,4981960–

135North Chicago, ILIL34,0501960–

136Belvidere, ILIL25,4621960–

137Calumet Park, ILIL6,7721960–

138Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7611960–

139Steger, ILIL9,3521960–

140Aurora, ILIL181,5051960–

141Collinsville, ILIL23,7171960–

142Salem, ILIL7,0351960–

143Elgin, ILIL115,4761960–

144Wilmington, ILIL5,6141960–

145Woodstock, ILIL25,7401960–

146East Moline, ILIL20,4531961–

147Zion, ILIL24,4471961–

148Dolton, ILIL20,6711961–

149Des Plaines, ILIL58,7721961–

150Burbank, ILIL28,5781961–

151Deerfield, ILIL19,6421961–

152Homewood, ILIL18,7731961–

153River Grove, ILIL10,4091961–

154Washington, ILIL15,9021961–

155Carpentersville, ILIL37,0451961–

156Monticello, ILIL6,0801961–

157Morris, ILIL14,6691961–

158Mascoutah, ILIL9,2391962–

159Niles, ILIL30,4431962–

160Rantoul, ILIL11,9911962–

161Flossmoor, ILIL9,3581962–

162Macomb, ILIL14,5301962–

163Marion, ILIL17,1481962–

164Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7501962–

165Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631962–

166Bloomington, ILIL78,8041963–

167Schiller Park, ILIL11,3171963–

168Highland, ILIL10,0421963–

169Midlothian, ILIL13,8411963–

170Glenview, ILIL47,7111963–

171Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8441963–

172Carterville, ILIL5,8391963–

173Lake Forest, ILIL19,7311963–

174Lansing, ILIL28,0681963–

175Montgomery, ILIL21,9781963–

176Champaign, ILIL91,1951964–

177Crest Hill, ILIL20,6951964–

178DeKalb, ILIL40,4671964–

179Plainfield, ILIL50,0431964–

180Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4501964–

181Effingham, ILIL12,4061964–

182Silvis, ILIL7,9791964–

183South Holland, ILIL20,7491964–

184Worth, ILIL10,6961964–

185Urbana, ILIL39,7191964–

186Calumet City, ILIL34,7981965–

187Machesney Park, ILIL22,8051965–

188Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1751965–

189Loves Park, ILIL23,7121965–

190Manteno, ILIL9,2011965–

191Romeoville, ILIL41,2811965–

192Barrington, ILIL10,5861965–

193Geneva, ILIL21,1381965–

194Godfrey, ILIL17,6201965–

195West Chicago, ILIL25,2961965–

196Lombard, ILIL44,3991965–

197Eureka, ILIL5,1291966–

198Wauconda, ILIL13,9931966–

199North Aurora, ILIL19,4061966–

200Manhattan, ILIL10,9431966–

201Milan, ILIL5,0281966–

202Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901966–

203Lemont, ILIL18,5131966–

204Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3951966–

205Northbrook, ILIL34,7441967–

206Downers Grove, ILIL50,3651967–

207Bensenville, ILIL18,5251967–

208Bridgeview, ILIL16,5211967–

209Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1011967–

210Columbia, ILIL10,8651967–

211Oswego, ILIL39,9481967–

212Carbondale, ILIL21,8111967–

213Charleston, ILIL17,4661967–

214Morton, ILIL17,5651967–

215Mundelein, ILIL32,6801967–

216Addison, ILIL35,7581968–

217Crete, ILIL8,3451968–

218Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2621968–

219Bethalto, ILIL9,2021968–

220Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0241968–

221Itasca, ILIL9,4881968–

222Countryside, ILIL6,2601968–

223Sauk, ILIL9,6241968–

224Willow Springs, ILIL5,7881968–

225Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2161969–

226Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191969–

227Fox Lake, ILIL10,8491969–

228Palos Heights, ILIL12,0841969–

229Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8871969–

230Glenwood, ILIL8,4161969–

231Justice, ILIL12,2851969–

232Oak Forest, ILIL26,7921969–

233Channahon, ILIL14,5301969–

234Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5901969–

235Wood Dale, ILIL14,0811969–

236Batavia, ILIL26,5861970–

237Rockton, ILIL7,8701970–

238Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0361970–

239Grayslake, ILIL21,1401971–

240Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5521971–

241Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9891971–

242Alsip, ILIL18,4831971–

243Braidwood, ILIL6,2591971–

244Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2881971–

245Swansea, ILIL14,3561971–

246Wheaton, ILIL54,0651971–

247Libertyville, ILIL20,7011971–

248Mount Zion, ILIL5,8801971–

249South Elgin, ILIL25,6561971–

250Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5251971–

251Yorkville, ILIL26,7301971–

252Beach Park, ILIL14,1141972–

253Palatine, ILIL65,8421972–

254Mahomet, ILIL10,5161972–

255St. Charles, ILIL33,5941972–

256Westmont, ILIL24,1551972–

257Chatham, ILIL14,5791972–

258Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9631972–

259McHenry, ILIL29,2171973–

260Maryville, ILIL8,4131973–

261Normal, ILIL53,2751973–

262Antioch, ILIL15,0001973–

263Crestwood, ILIL10,5291973–

264Matteson, ILIL18,5431973–

265Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2151973–

266Round Lake, ILIL18,5261973–

267Elk Grove, ILIL31,8851973–

268Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5931973–

269University Park, ILIL7,0191973–

270Oak Brook, ILIL8,1081974–

271Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6581974–

272Frankfort, ILIL21,3651974–

273Hanover Park, ILIL36,5681974–

274Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581974–

275Palos Hills, ILIL18,0281974–

276Richton Park, ILIL12,4831974–

277Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3811974–

278O'Fallon, ILIL32,6561974–

279Cary, ILIL17,9321974–

280Mokena, ILIL19,8971974–

281Woodridge, ILIL34,0281974–

282Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8031975–

283Darien, ILIL22,0321975–

284Roselle, ILIL22,7561975–

285Streamwood, ILIL38,2771975–

286Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6551975–

287Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9021975–

288Savoy, ILIL9,1131975–

289Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101975–

290Wheeling, ILIL38,3911975–

291Tinley Park, ILIL55,1401976–

292New Lenox, ILIL28,8931976–

293Shorewood, ILIL18,5361976–

294Warrenville, ILIL15,2111976–

295Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8981976–

296Lisle, ILIL23,4321977–

297Bartlett, ILIL40,8551977–

298Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491977–

299Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4761977–

300Huntley, ILIL29,1321977–

301Park City, ILIL7,8931977–

302Roscoe, ILIL11,0341977–

303Lakemoor, ILIL6,4491977–

304Spring Grove, ILIL5,5261977–

305Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8681978–

306Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251978–

307Willowbrook, ILIL9,1261978–

308Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5601978–

309Minooka, ILIL12,8991978–

310Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8121979–

311Inverness, ILIL7,4181979–

312Lynwood, ILIL9,2971979–

313Orland Park, ILIL57,9541979–

314Lake Villa, ILIL8,6921979–

315Troy, ILIL11,8931979–

316Algonquin, ILIL30,8241980–

317Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1791980–

318Gurnee, ILIL30,4581980–

319Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1301980–

320Naperville, ILIL153,1141981–

321Carol Stream, ILIL39,3151981–

322Shiloh, ILIL14,6041981–

323Winfield, ILIL10,1461981–

324Orland Hills, ILIL6,6631982–

325Gilberts, ILIL9,0821983–

326Island Lake, ILIL8,0471983–

327Long Grove, ILIL8,3431984–

328Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791985–

329South Barrington, ILIL5,0711985–

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