What is the median home value in Lemont Township, IL?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Lemont Township, IL is $484,400 (±$20,839), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Lemont Township, the median home value went from $376,500 in 2015–2019 to $484,400 in 2020–2024 (+28.7%).
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 .
- Median home value
- $484,400 (±$20,839)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 7,047 (±392)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Lemont Township
| Value | Lemont Township | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.1% (±0.8 points) | 3.6% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.4% (±0.4 points) | 3.1% | 8.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 5.8% | 9.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.6% (±0.6 points) | 9.3% | 11.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 7.4% (±2.2 points) | 23.2% | 22.3% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 43.6% (±4.8 points) | 33.3% | 27.7% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 41.1% (±4.9 points) | 16.9% | 12.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5.4% (±2.3 points) | 4.9% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 43.6% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Lemont Township against Cook County, its state and the nation
| Lemont Township | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $484,400 (±$20,839) | $324,500 (±$1,460) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 7,047 (±392) | 1,212,570 (±7,287) | 3,378,910 (±14,728) | 84,210,142 |
In Lemont Township, the median home value is higher than in Cook County ($324,500).
It is also higher than in Illinois ($263,300).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Cook County, Lemont Township ranks 23 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 59 of 2,652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Lemont Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $376,500 (±$11,899) | $484,400 (±$20,839) | +28.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,432 (±$119) | $2,800 (±$159) | +15.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $7,558 (±$329) | $8,577 (±$276) | +13.5% | Down 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 home value in places near Lemont Township
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemont Township | — | $484,400 (±$20,839) | — |
| Lemont | 1.2 mi | $468,800 (±$21,755) | Not measurably different |
| Homer Glen | 4.5 mi | $418,800 (±$10,843) | Lower |
| Homer Township | 5.3 mi | $409,700 (±$11,204) | Lower |
| Darien | 5.4 mi | $398,700 (±$16,048) | Lower |
| Burr Ridge | 5.8 mi | $700,400 (±$46,503) | Higher |
| Palos Township | 5.9 mi | $317,700 (±$8,992) | Lower |
| Downers Grove Township | 5.9 mi | $454,700 (±$7,506) | Lower |
| Willow Springs | 6.0 mi | $378,300 (±$18,399) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Homer Glen, IL ($418,800), Homer Township, IL ($409,700), Darien, IL ($398,700).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Burr Ridge, IL ($700,400).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Cook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Glenview | $609,600 (±$17,410) |
| 18 | La Grange | $594,300 (±$49,120) |
| 19 | Barrington | $582,500 (±$31,693) |
| 20 | Park Ridge | $551,200 (±$22,746) |
| 21 | Lincolnwood | $496,400 (±$28,321) |
| 22 | Riverside | $491,400 (±$32,266) |
| 23 | Lemont Township | $484,400 (±$20,839) |
| 24 | Evanston | $481,200 (±$20,236) |
| 25 | Lemont | $468,800 (±$21,755) |
| 26 (tie) | Oak Park | $465,500 (±$13,551) |
| 26 (tie) | Oak Park Township | $465,500 (±$13,551) |
| 28 | Palos Park | $464,700 (±$61,134) |
| 29 | La Grange Park | $439,800 (±$17,801) |
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 Lemont Township
What is the average home value in Lemont Township, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $484,400 (±$20,839) for owner-occupied homes in Lemont Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Lemont Township gone up?
In Lemont Township, the median home value went from $376,500 in 2015–2019 to $484,400 in 2020–2024 (+28.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Lemont Township sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont township, Cook County, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) for Lemont township, Cook County, Illinois (county subdivision:42808, in state:17 county:031).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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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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