The median home in Batavia, Illinois is valued at $441,489, up 4.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,750, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 21x — well above the national average of 18x. Batavia is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$441,489
+4.6%
Rent$1,750/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,453/mo cheaper ($1,750 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IL ins. 28% per HUD.
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$88,298 on $441,489
Out of reach — 51.2% of income
Need $137,271/yr to afford.
PITI$3,203
P/I51.2%
Afford$241K
Gap-$200K
P&I $2,232Tax $820Ins $150
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