The median home in Creston, Illinois is valued at $206,938, up 13.8% year over year. Creston is part of the Rochelle, IL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$206,938

+13.8%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$41,388 on $206,938

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Affordable25.3% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,581

P/I25.3%

Afford$229K

Room+$22K

P&I $1,046Tax $385Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IL ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Illinois

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Kenilworth$1.93M Winnetka$1.73M Glencoe$1.51M Bannockburn$1.22M Golf$1.19M Hinsdale$1.18M Lake Forest$1.14M South Barrington$1.08M

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