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Bensenville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
18,576 Population 3,359/sq mi density
$78,298 Median Income $33,552 per capita
$259,300 Home Value $334,411 Zillow
$1,374 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
93 Violent Crime/100K 1,071 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$78,298 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$259,300 home value, $1,374/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
93 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$259,300
8% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,374/mo
18% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
50.8%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,172
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$259,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$334,411
Median Sale Price
$425,000
Median List Price
$320,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

50.8%
Owner-Occupied
49.2%
Renter-Occupied
51%
49%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent: $1,374/mo · Zillow rent: $1,660/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
107 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
13.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$176
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
50.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$259,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$334,411
Median Sale Price$425,000
Median List Price$320,000
Price Per Sq Ft$176

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,374
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,660
FMR Studio$774
FMR 1-Bedroom$854
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,063
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,370
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,561

Market

Days on Market107
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops13.3%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory15
Price Per Sq Ft$176

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied50.8%
Renter-Occupied49.2%
Homeownership Rate50.8%
Total Housing Units7,172
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden26.6%