Median home value in zip code 60305 (River Forest, IL) is $707,004, up 11.0% year over year. Part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area.

Home Value$707,004

YoY Change

+11.0%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$141,401 on $707,004

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Out of reach79.4% of income

Need $212,657/yr to afford.

PITI$4,962

P/I79.4%

Afford$249K

Gap-$458K

P&I $3,575Tax $1,237Ins $150

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

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Metro Analysis

60305 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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