Lake Zurich, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
19,727
Population
2,851/sq mi density
$139,959
Median Income
$63,070 per capita
$418,300
Home Value
$479,339 Zillow
$1,782
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
40
Violent Crime/100K
1,236 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$139,959 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$418,300 home value, $1,782/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$418,300
48% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
53% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.2%
23% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,479
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$418,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$479,339
Median Sale Price
$432,500
Median List Price
$514,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
80.2%
Owner-Occupied
19.8%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$1,782/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
47 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
16
Price Drops
7.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$249
Active Inventory
40
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
80.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $418,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $479,339 |
| Median Sale Price | $432,500 |
| Median List Price | $514,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $249 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,782 |
| 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 Market | 47 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 7.5% |
| Homes Sold | 16 |
| Active Inventory | 40 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $249 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 80.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,479 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 28.1% |
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