How much do homeowners pay a month in Olympia Fields, IL?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Olympia Fields, IL pay a median of $2,567 (±$281) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $1,226 (±$215).

79.7% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Olympia Fields, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,240 in 2015–2019 to $2,567 in 2020–2024 (+14.6%).

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
$2,567 (±$281)
Without a mortgage
$1,226 (±$215)
Owned with a mortgage
79.7%

Monthly owner costs in Olympia Fields

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Olympia FieldsCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
With a mortgage$2,567 (±$281)$2,270 (±$10)$1,987 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage$1,226 (±$215)$910 (±$7)$792 (±$4)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage79.7% (±8.4 points)62.4% (±0.4 points)60.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$9,686 (±$790)$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 Olympia Fields, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Cook County ($2,270).

It is also higher than in Illinois ($1,987).

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

In Cook County, Olympia Fields ranks 38 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 135 of 2,589.

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

How owner costs in Olympia Fields 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$2,240 (±$148)$2,567 (±$281)+14.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$8,081 (±$718)$9,686 (±$790)+19.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$226,500 (±$13,921)$329,000 (±$24,149)+45.3%Up 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 Olympia Fields

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Olympia Fields
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Olympia Fields—$2,567 (±$281)—
Flossmoor1.2 mi$3,031 (±$623)Not measurably different
Rich Township2.2 mi$2,044 (±$86)Lower
Park Forest2.8 mi$1,568 (±$145)Lower
Matteson3.0 mi$2,213 (±$156)Lower
Homewood3.0 mi$1,819 (±$88)Lower
Chicago Heights3.1 mi$1,626 (±$162)Lower
Country Club Hills3.4 mi$1,604 (±$113)Lower
Hazel Crest3.6 mi$1,824 (±$165)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rich Township, IL ($2,044), Park Forest, IL ($1,568), Matteson, IL ($2,213).

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
32Lemont$2,719 (±$187)
33Arlington Heights$2,642 (±$66)
34La Grange Park$2,620 (±$138)
35Mount Prospect$2,619 (±$79)
36Palos Heights$2,576 (±$152)
37Morton Grove$2,571 (±$130)
38Olympia Fields$2,567 (±$281)
39Niles Township$2,551 (±$68)
40Skokie$2,510 (±$89)
41Prospect Heights$2,506 (±$247)
42Wheeling Township$2,500 (±$72)
43Lyons Township$2,477 (±$87)
44Norwood Park Township$2,460 (±$140)

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 Olympia Fields

What is the average mortgage payment in Olympia Fields?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Olympia Fields, IL is $2,567 (±$281) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Olympia Fields?

Owners without a mortgage in Olympia Fields pay a median of $1,226 (±$215) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Olympia Fields gone up?

In Olympia Fields, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,240 in 2015–2019 to $2,567 in 2020–2024 (+14.6%).

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 Olympia Fields village, Illinois (place:55938, 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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