Hinckley, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · DeKalb County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,286 Population 2,658/sq mi density
$81,625 Median Income $37,580 per capita
$267,600 Home Value $348,962 Zillow
$1,333 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
255 Violent Crime/100K 714 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$81,625 median income, 13.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$267,600 home value, $1,333/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$267,600
5% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,333/mo
15% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.3%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
834
Median year built: 1973

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$267,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$348,962
Redfin Median Sale
$367,985
Median Sale Price
$367,985
Median List Price
$404,765
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

72.3%
Owner-Occupied
27.7%
Renter-Occupied
72%
28%
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: $1,333/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$367,985
Median Days on Market
116 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
22.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$184
Active Inventory
18
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
72.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$267,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$348,962
Redfin Median Sale$367,985
Median Sale Price$367,985
Median List Price$404,765
Price Per Sq Ft$184

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,333
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 Market116
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops22.2%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory18
Price Per Sq Ft$184

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied72.3%
Renter-Occupied27.7%
Homeownership Rate72.3%
Total Housing Units834
Median Year Built1973
Rent Burden29.7%