What is the median home value in ZIP 60426 in Cook County, IL?

The median home value in ZIP 60426 in Cook County, IL is $102,996, according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

How much new construction is happening in Cook County, IL?

Cook County has 5.2 million residents and issued 5,668 building permits over the trailing twelve months, according to the Census Building Permits Survey.

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Cook County

ZIP 60426

5.2M residents5,668 permits TTM$81,797 median HHI167 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026

Investor first look

Median home value

$305,200

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

20.3%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.42%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

5,668

Census BPS

Climate risk

100.0

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 60426

Median home value

$102,996

Gross yield

15.6%

Cap rate

16.1%

Rent gap

-3.1%

Affordability

P/I: 1.3R/I: —

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,340Rent: $1,381Gap: -3.0%

ZIP code breakdown167 ZIP codes

ZIP	Median home value	Rent (FMR 2BR)	Gross yield	Cap rate	Rent gap
60472	$109,238	$1,620	17.8%	15.2%	14.8%
60429	$169,161	$1,820	12.9%	9.8%	24.1%
60827	$122,535	$1,450	14.2%	12.1%	14.5%
60478	$197,939	$2,240	13.6%	8.4%	38.4%
60649	$138,247	$1,520	13.2%	12.1%	8.6%

Ranked by composite score

Median home value	Rent (FMR 2BR)	Gross yield	Cap rate	Rent gap
$150,197	$1,880	15.0%	17.7%	-17.7%
$150,154	$2,090	16.7%	17.6%	-5.3%
$115,670	$1,330	13.8%	17.4%	-26.0%
$102,996	$1,340	15.6%	16.1%	-3.1%
$128,076	$1,320	12.4%	15.7%	-27.1%
$149,105	$1,810	14.6%	14.0%	3.8%
$151,467	$1,450	11.5%	13.5%	-17.1%
$220,069	$1,680	9.2%	13.0%	-42.0%
$144,375	$1,490	12.4%	12.4%	-0.4%
$246,239	$2,670	13.0%	11.9%	8.5%
$167,070	$1,470	10.6%	11.5%	-8.6%
$186,355	$1,670	10.8%	10.9%	-1.8%
$260,150	$2,000	9.2%	10.9%	-17.9%
$160,970	$1,450	10.8%	10.9%	-0.6%
$169,607	$1,310	9.3%	10.8%	-16.5%
$167,649	$1,270	9.1%	10.7%	-18.1%
$300,903	$2,670	10.6%	10.5%	1.6%
$176,838	$1,450	9.8%	10.0%	-1.9%
$268,978	$2,670	11.9%	10.0%	15.9%
$345,086	$2,670	9.3%	9.8%	-5.1%
$349,856	$2,670	9.2%	9.7%	-6.4%
$360,648	$2,670	8.9%	9.7%	-9.6%
$381,243	$1,760	5.5%	9.6%	-73.0%
$224,341	$1,530	8.2%	9.6%	-17.0%
$330,544	$2,670	9.7%	9.5%	1.7%
$175,345	$1,480	10.1%	9.5%	6.7%
$246,915	$2,160	10.5%	9.4%	10.1%
$297,406	$2,670	10.8%	9.4%	12.9%
$182,675	$1,450	9.5%	9.1%	4.8%
$352,529	$2,670	9.1%	9.0%	0.5%
$205,426	$1,540	9.0%	9.0%	0.3%
$244,951	$2,000	9.8%	8.8%	10.7%
$397,206	$2,670	8.1%	8.7%	-8.1%
$372,290	$2,670	8.6%	8.7%	-1.1%
$191,973	$1,570	9.8%	8.6%	12.0%
$192,433	$1,350	8.4%	8.6%	-2.3%
$317,172	$2,330	8.8%	8.6%	2.5%
$207,150	$1,320	7.6%	8.6%	-12.3%
$315,927	$2,340	8.9%	8.6%	3.7%
$205,394	$1,450	8.5%	8.5%	-0.2%
$386,921	$1,560	4.8%	8.4%	-74.4%
$323,575	$2,640	9.8%	8.2%	16.0%
$202,755	$1,680	9.9%	8.2%	17.8%
$347,004	$1,840	6.4%	8.2%	-28.1%
$204,639	$2,050	12.0%	8.1%	32.6%
$369,311	$1,780	5.8%	8.1%	-40.0%
$299,692	$1,960	7.8%	8.1%	-3.0%
$221,660	$1,490	8.1%	8.1%	-0.1%
$292,534	$1,760	7.2%	8.0%	-11.0%
$284,273	$2,110	8.9%	8.0%	10.3%
$313,600	$1,890	7.2%	8.0%	-10.1%
$242,568	$1,290	6.4%	7.9%	-23.9%
$294,757	$1,900	7.7%	7.9%	-1.6%
$211,483	$1,660	9.4%	7.8%	16.8%
$318,812	$1,360	5.1%	7.8%	-52.1%
$387,527	$1,580	4.9%	7.7%	-58.2%
$216,467	$1,460	8.1%	7.7%	5.3%
$283,684	$1,610	6.8%	7.6%	-11.7%
$281,805	$2,150	9.2%	7.5%	18.3%
$222,298	$2,400	13.0%	7.5%	42.5%
$263,354	$1,530	7.0%	7.4%	-6.8%
$293,003	$1,930	7.9%	7.4%	6.3%
$345,305	$2,340	8.1%	7.4%	9.2%
$278,742	$1,640	7.1%	7.4%	-4.3%
$323,486	$1,940	7.2%	7.4%	-2.3%
$298,474	$1,580	6.4%	7.3%	-15.5%
$269,265	$1,680	7.5%	7.3%	2.0%
$254,382	$1,380	6.5%	7.3%	-11.8%
$332,042	$2,060	7.4%	7.2%	3.0%
$418,672	$2,670	7.7%	7.2%	6.3%
$366,708	$1,800	5.9%	7.2%	-21.4%
$308,424	$1,590	6.2%	7.0%	-13.6%
$237,947	$1,520	7.7%	7.0%	9.1%
$240,109	$1,750	8.7%	6.9%	21.1%
$240,602	$1,490	7.4%	6.9%	7.3%
$353,806	$2,280	7.7%	6.9%	11.1%
$334,124	$2,300	8.3%	6.8%	17.3%
$378,287	$2,170	6.9%	6.7%	3.0%
$250,794	$1,520	7.3%	6.6%	9.1%
$257,447	$1,360	6.3%	6.6%	-3.5%
$329,420	$1,670	6.1%	6.5%	-7.3%
$287,380	$1,640	6.8%	6.5%	5.0%
$258,460	$1,740	8.1%	6.4%	20.6%
$268,190	$1,300	5.8%	6.4%	-10.2%
$261,078	$1,470	6.8%	6.3%	6.0%
$345,520	$1,500	5.2%	6.3%	-21.7%
$356,051	$1,790	6.0%	6.3%	-5.0%
$262,691	$1,420	6.5%	6.3%	2.8%
$331,244	$1,970	7.1%	6.3%	11.8%
$263,505	$1,320	6.0%	6.3%	-4.6%
$263,589	$1,360	6.2%	6.3%	-1.5%
$335,798	$1,580	5.6%	6.3%	-10.8%
$313,648	$1,560	6.0%	6.2%	-3.6%
$297,228	$1,400	5.7%	6.2%	-9.4%
$345,682	$1,830	6.4%	6.2%	2.7%
$356,964	$1,680	5.6%	6.1%	-8.2%
$260,011	$1,490	6.9%	6.1%	11.3%
$271,801	$1,760	7.8%	6.1%	21.5%
$525,840	$2,670	6.1%	6.1%	0.6%
$469,229	$1,770	4.5%	6.0%	-33.6%
$275,298	$1,620	7.1%	6.0%	14.8%
$276,799	$1,650	7.2%	6.0%	16.3%
$536,187	$2,670	6.0%	5.9%	1.0%
$432,200	$1,880	5.2%	5.9%	-12.3%
$283,878	$1,570	6.6%	5.8%	12.0%
$390,184	$2,100	6.5%	5.8%	9.6%
$287,976	$1,410	5.9%	5.8%	2.1%
$292,145	$1,390	5.7%	5.7%	0.7%
$549,297	$1,940	4.2%	5.6%	-32.4%
$489,216	$2,670	6.5%	5.6%	14.4%
$295,845	$1,590	6.4%	5.6%	13.1%
$297,651	$1,590	6.4%	5.6%	13.1%
$430,180	$1,790	5.0%	5.5%	-10.8%
$392,542	$1,840	5.6%	5.5%	2.1%
$302,159	$1,450	5.8%	5.5%	4.8%
$542,651	$2,370	5.2%	5.5%	-4.3%
$362,082	$1,750	5.8%	5.4%	6.3%
$305,200county est.	$1,570	6.2%	5.4%	12.0%
$305,200county est.	$2,370	9.3%	5.4%	41.7%
$305,200county est.	$2,290	9.0%	5.4%	39.7%
$305,200county est.	$1,220	4.8%	5.4%	-13.2%
$668,911	$2,370	4.3%	5.4%	-27.6%
$305,784	$1,520	6.0%	5.4%	9.1%
$453,034	$1,900	5.0%	5.4%	-7.3%
$412,247	$1,940	5.6%	5.4%	4.8%
$309,355	$2,670	10.4%	5.4%	48.3%
$431,924	$1,950	5.4%	5.3%	1.3%
$314,022	$1,730	6.6%	5.3%	20.2%
$620,271	$2,670	5.2%	5.3%	-1.8%
$389,147	$1,720	5.3%	5.3%	0.9%
$297,641	$1,460	5.9%	5.2%	11.4%
$319,088	$2,670	10.0%	5.2%	48.3%
$319,497	$1,360	5.1%	5.2%	-1.5%
$535,263	$2,220	5.0%	5.2%	-4.0%
$376,088	$1,990	6.3%	5.1%	19.1%
$322,679	$2,670	9.9%	5.1%	48.3%
$472,315	$2,190	5.6%	5.0%	9.6%
$421,473	$1,910	5.4%	5.0%	8.0%
$605,556	$2,470	4.9%	4.9%	-0.5%
$583,697	$2,100	4.3%	4.9%	-13.5%
$348,755	$2,190	7.5%	4.8%	36.9%
$538,451	$1,990	4.4%	4.7%	-5.9%
$355,864	$1,710	5.8%	4.7%	19.2%
$367,568	$1,460	4.8%	4.5%	5.4%
$682,892	$2,670	4.7%	4.5%	4.1%
$381,932	$2,240	7.0%	4.3%	38.4%
$401,770	$1,600	4.8%	4.1%	13.7%
$456,292	$2,330	6.1%	3.6%	40.7%
$479,640	$1,630	4.1%	3.6%	11.4%
$463,000	$1,720	4.5%	3.6%	19.7%
$521,323	$1,720	4.0%	3.6%	9.9%
$476,864	$2,670	6.7%	3.5%	48.3%
$514,291	$2,260	5.3%	3.2%	38.9%
$556,535	$1,550	3.3%	3.0%	10.9%
$562,765	$2,390	5.1%	2.9%	42.2%
$707,004	$1,800	3.1%	2.3%	23.3%
$772,965	$2,390	3.7%	2.1%	42.2%
$840,985	$2,640	3.8%	2.0%	47.7%
$930,162	$2,620	3.4%	1.8%	47.3%
$1,456,921	$2,410	2.0%	1.1%	42.7%
$1,519,270	$2,390	1.9%	1.1%	42.2%
$1,994,781	$2,540	1.5%	0.8%	45.6%

Demographics

Owner-occupied

57.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

8.2%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

41.9%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

45.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

37.8

Census ACS

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)

Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data

FEMA — National Risk Index

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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