How much do homeowners pay a month in Harwood Heights, IL?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Harwood Heights, IL pay a median of $2,177 (±$212) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $911 (±$115).

44.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Harwood Heights, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,939 in 2015–2019 to $2,177 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$2,177 (±$212)
Without a mortgage
$911 (±$115)
Owned with a mortgage
44.5%

Monthly owner costs in Harwood Heights

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Harwood HeightsCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
With a mortgage$2,177 (±$212)$2,270 (±$10)$1,987 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage$911 (±$115)$910 (±$7)$792 (±$4)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage44.5% (±8.4 points)62.4% (±0.4 points)60.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,930 (±$492)$6,191 (±$30)$5,298 (±$22)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Harwood Heights, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Cook County ($2,270).

It is not measurably different from Illinois ($1,987).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).

In Cook County, Harwood Heights ranks 61 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 284 of 2,589.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Harwood Heights have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,939 (±$144)$2,177 (±$212)+12.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$5,589 (±$230)$5,930 (±$492)+6.1%Down after inflation
Median home value$267,300 (±$13,810)$321,900 (±$22,001)+20.4%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Harwood Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harwood Heights
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Harwood Heights—$2,177 (±$212)—
Norwood Park Township0.7 mi$2,460 (±$140)Higher
Norridge0.9 mi$2,276 (±$153)Not measurably different
Elmwood Park3.1 mi$2,348 (±$118)Not measurably different
Schiller Park3.3 mi$2,138 (±$217)Not measurably different
River Grove3.3 mi$1,674 (±$209)Lower
Park Ridge3.7 mi$3,312 (±$119)Higher
Rosemont3.7 mi$2,314 (±$242)Not measurably different
Leyden Township3.8 mi$2,080 (±$69)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: River Grove, IL ($1,674).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Norwood Park Township, IL ($2,460), Park Ridge, IL ($3,312).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Cook County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
55Orland Township$2,273 (±$52)
56Hoffman Estates$2,268 (±$83)
57Matteson$2,213 (±$156)
58 (tie)Berwyn$2,202 (±$82)
58 (tie)Berwyn Township$2,202 (±$82)
60Elk Grove Township$2,180 (±$73)
61Harwood Heights$2,177 (±$212)
62Elk Grove Village$2,164 (±$94)
63Niles$2,159 (±$124)
64Forest Park$2,153 (±$213)
65Schiller Park$2,138 (±$217)
66Des Plaines$2,137 (±$48)
67Tinley Park$2,129 (±$68)

Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Harwood Heights

What is the average mortgage payment in Harwood Heights?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Harwood Heights, IL is $2,177 (±$212) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Harwood Heights?

Owners without a mortgage in Harwood Heights pay a median of $911 (±$115) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Harwood Heights gone up?

In Harwood Heights, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,939 in 2015–2019 to $2,177 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Harwood Heights village, Illinois (place:33435, in state:17).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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