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Chicago Housing Market Trends
Market Summary
Property Focus is a top real estate property search platform that provides in-depth property insights, transaction histories, and ownership data across the U.S. In the past 12 months, Chicago saw 17,892 residential properties sold. As of June 2026, the median price for a single-family home is $383,000, with a median AVM value of $382,000 for properties sold in the last year.
There are 17,802 involuntary liens on 11,910 properties, 4,018 in pre-foreclosure, and 335,836 properties with more than 50% equity in Chicago. The market also includes 134,198 fully paid-off homes, offering unique opportunities for buyers and investors.
Market Stats Overview
Total Residential Properties
481,770
Total Home Sales
17,446 12 mo. trend
Median Home Price
$383,00012 mo. trend
Average Loan-to-Value
31.09%
Current Pre-foreclosures
4,018
% of Properties in Distress
0.83%
Total Involuntary Liens
17,802
% of High Equity Homes
69.71%
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