The median home in Fairview Heights, Illinois is valued at $187,891, up 2.8% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,078, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 14.5x — below the national average of 18x. Fairview Heights is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$187,891

+2.8%

Rent$1,078/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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$37,578 on $187,891

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Affordable23.2% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,449

P/I23.2%

Afford$227K

Room+$39K

P&I $950Tax $349Ins $150

Renting $371/mo cheaper ($1,078 rent)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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Fairview Heights, IL