Elk Grove Village, Illinois Housing Market Prices

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Elk Grove Village Home Prices and Rent at a Glance

The median home price (often called the average home price), rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics for this housing market.

  • Median home price 45% above the Illinois median
    $218,073
  • Median rent 25% above the Illinois median
    $1,593

Housing Market Overview

Metric Elk Grove Village Illinois Avg US Average
Median Home Price $218,073 $149,936 $248,835
Price Trend (Annual %) 91.2% 2.5% 7.5%
Median Gross Rent $1,593 $1,274 $1,407
Rent Trend (Annual %) 5.6% 4.1% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %) — — —

The median home price in Elk Grove Village is about 45% higher than in Illinois. Rent is about 25% higher than the Illinois average.

Median Home and Rent Price Trends

Median Home Prices, 2015-2024

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Median Rent Prices, 2015-2024

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Both home prices and rent are rising in Elk Grove Village, up about 91.2% and 5.6% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

Median rent in Elk Grove Village rose about 58.4% between 2015 and 2024, from $1,005 to $1,593. Over the same span, rent in Illinois rose about 40.4%.

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 2.3 yearly household incomes in Elk Grove Village.

Buying the median-priced home in Elk Grove Village costs roughly 11.4 years of rent at the median monthly rate. That is a relatively low price-to-rent ratio, which tends to favor buying over renting in Elk Grove Village. The price-to-rent ratio in Illinois is about 9.8.

Metric Elk Grove Village Illinois Avg US Average
Median Home Price $218,073 $149,936 $248,835
Median Household Income $92,860 $84,042 $80,455
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.3 1.8 3.1

Home Prices vs Income Over Time

Home Prices
Household Income

Between 2015 and 2024, the median home price in Elk Grove Village rose about 19.4%, while median household income rose about 33.4% between 2009 and 2025 — income grew faster than the home price.

Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Elk Grove Village Illinois Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 68.1% 61.9% 58.5%
Rental Rate 28.0% 30.4% 31.2%
Vacancy Rate 3.9% 7.7% 10.2%
Median Tenure (years) 17.0 16.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2009 2010 2011

Elk Grove Village has a homeownership rate of 68.1%, higher than the Illinois average of 61.9%. Its housing vacancy rate is 3.9%, compared with 7.7% in Illinois.

Housing Stock

Metric Elk Grove Village Illinois Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.55 people 2.46 people 2.53 people
Median Structure Built Year 1976 1969 1978
Median Number of Rooms 5.5 5.6 5.5

The typical housing unit in Elk Grove Village was built around 1976. On average, 2.6 people live in a home with about 5.5 rooms, staying for about 17.0 years on average.

Elk Grove Village, IL Housing Compared With Nearby Cities

How Elk Grove Village, IL compares with the 2 cities closest to it.

Area Population Median home price Median rent Homeownership
Elk Grove Village, IL 27,591 $218,073 #2/3 $1,593 #2/3 70.9% #1/3
Rolling Meadows, IL 24,014 $319,595 $1,703 69.5%
Addison, IL 33,056 $162,667 $1,295 67.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the housing market in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

What is the median home price in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

The median home price in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is $218,073, higher than the Illinois average of $149,936.

What is the average home price in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

The typical home price in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, reported as the median sale price, is $218,073. The median is used instead of a mathematical average because it is not skewed by a small number of very expensive or very cheap homes, so it better reflects what a typical buyer pays.

What is the median rent in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

The median gross rent in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is $1,593 per month, higher than the Illinois average of $1,274.

What was the median gross rent in Elk Grove Village in 2020?

In 2020, the median gross rent in Elk Grove Village, Illinois was $1,283 per month.

What is the price-to-rent ratio in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

The price-to-rent ratio in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is about 11.4, meaning it would take roughly 11.4 years of rent payments at the median rent to equal the median home price. That is a relatively low price-to-rent ratio, which tends to favor buying over renting in Elk Grove Village.

Are home prices or rent rising faster in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

Both home prices and rent are rising in Elk Grove Village, up about 91.2% and 5.6% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

What is the homeownership rate in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

68.1% of households in Elk Grove Village, Illinois own their home, higher than the Illinois average of 61.9%.

What is the vacancy rate in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?

The housing vacancy rate in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is 3.9%, lower than the Illinois average of 7.7%.

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