What is the median home value in Oak Park Township, IL?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Oak Park Township, IL is $465,500 (±$13,551), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Oak Park Township, the median home value went from $387,300 in 2015–2019 to $465,500 in 2020–2024 (+20.2%).
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
- $465,500 (±$13,551)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 14,037 (±596)
- Most common range
- $500,000 to $999,999
Home values in Oak Park Township
| Value | Oak Park Township | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 0.9% (±0.4 points) | 3.6% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1.9% (±1.0 points) | 3.1% | 8.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.7% (±1.4 points) | 5.8% | 9.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.9% (±1.5 points) | 9.3% | 11.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9.8% (±2.0 points) | 23.2% | 22.3% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 32.4% (±2.4 points) | 33.3% | 27.7% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 40.1% (±3.0 points) | 16.9% | 12.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 3.4% (±1.0 points) | 4.9% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $500,000 to $999,999, 40.1% 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.
Oak Park Township against Cook County, its state and the nation
| Oak Park Township | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $465,500 (±$13,551) | $324,500 (±$1,460) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 14,037 (±596) | 1,212,570 (±7,287) | 3,378,910 (±14,728) | 84,210,142 |
In Oak Park 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, Oak Park Township ranks 27 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 69 of 2,652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Oak Park Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $387,300 (±$9,078) | $465,500 (±$13,551) | +20.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,695 (±$64) | $3,202 (±$130) | +18.8% | 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 home value in places near Oak Park Township
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Township | — | $465,500 (±$13,551) | — |
| Oak Park | 0.0 mi | $465,500 (±$13,551) | Not measurably different |
| River Forest | 1.6 mi | $687,300 (±$64,272) | Higher |
| River Forest Township | 1.6 mi | $687,300 (±$64,272) | Higher |
| Forest Park | 1.9 mi | $304,700 (±$29,087) | Lower |
| Elmwood Park | 2.8 mi | $339,300 (±$10,215) | Lower |
| Maywood | 2.8 mi | $229,800 (±$9,474) | Lower |
| Berwyn | 3.0 mi | $299,800 (±$9,594) | Lower |
| Berwyn Township | 3.0 mi | $299,800 (±$9,594) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Forest Park, IL ($304,700), Elmwood Park, IL ($339,300), Maywood, IL ($229,800).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: River Forest, IL ($687,300), River Forest Township, IL ($687,300).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 30 | Riverside Township (Cook County) | $415,100 (±$21,592) |
| 31 | Arlington Heights | $414,500 (±$9,763) |
| 32 | Mount Prospect | $397,400 (±$11,745) |
| 33 | Niles Township | $392,000 (±$7,247) |
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 Oak Park Township
What is the average home value in Oak Park Township, IL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $465,500 (±$13,551) for owner-occupied homes in Oak Park Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Oak Park Township gone up?
In Oak Park Township, the median home value went from $387,300 in 2015–2019 to $465,500 in 2020–2024 (+20.2%).
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 Oak Park 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 — Oak Park township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oak Park township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oak Park township, Cook County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oak Park 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 Oak Park township, Cook County, Illinois (county subdivision:54898, 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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