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Lynwood, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
9,047
Population
1,767/sq mi density
$76,619
Median Income
$35,112 per capita
$213,700
Home Value
$268,697 Zillow
$1,151
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
796
Violent Crime/100K
4,679 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$76,619 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,700 home value, $1,151/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
796 violent crimes/100K (109% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$213,700
24% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,151/mo
1% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.4%
24% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,558
Median year built: 1989
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$213,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$268,697
Median Sale Price
$211,500
Median List Price
$284,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.4%
Owner-Occupied
18.6%
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:
$1,151/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
81 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
16.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$115
Active Inventory
30
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
1989
Average age of housing stock: 37 years
Homeownership Rate
81.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $213,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $268,697 |
| Median Sale Price | $211,500 |
| Median List Price | $284,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $115 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,151 |
| 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 | 81 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Active Inventory | 30 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $115 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,558 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |