Lincolnwood, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
13,179
Population
4,899/sq mi density
$107,950
Median Income
$56,424 per capita
$475,400
Home Value
$578,801 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
110
Violent Crime/100K
2,552 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$107,950 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$475,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$475,400
69% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.4%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,092
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$475,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$578,801
Redfin Median Sale
$420,000
Median Sale Price
$420,000
Median List Price
$525,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.4%
Owner-Occupied
15.6%
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:
$3,501/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,653/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$420,000
Median Days on Market
77 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
9
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$234
Active Inventory
25
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
84.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $475,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $578,801 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $420,000 |
| Median Sale Price | $420,000 |
| Median List Price | $525,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $234 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $3,501 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,653 |
| 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 | 77 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Active Inventory | 25 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $234 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 84.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,092 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |