Median home value in zip code 60185 (West Chicago, IL) is $374,352, up 5.2% year over year. Part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area.

Home Value$374,352

YoY Change

+5.2%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$74,870 on $374,352

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Out of reach43.2% of income

Need $115,629/yr to afford.

PITI$2,698

P/I43.2%

Afford$243K

Gap-$132K

P&I $1,893Tax $655Ins $150

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

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Metro Analysis

60185 is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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