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Wauconda, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
14,010
Population
2,763/sq mi density
$112,438
Median Income
$45,602 per capita
$268,300
Home Value
$332,097 Zillow
$1,304
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$112,438 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$268,300 home value, $1,304/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$268,300
5% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
12% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,329
Median year built: 1990
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$268,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$332,097
Median Sale Price
$344,500
Median List Price
$392,237
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.6%
Owner-Occupied
20.4%
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:
$1,304/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
45 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
17.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$184
Active Inventory
28
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $268,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $332,097 |
| Median Sale Price | $344,500 |
| Median List Price | $392,237 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $184 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,304 |
| 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 | 45 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 17.9% |
| Homes Sold | 13 |
| Active Inventory | 28 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $184 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,329 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 25.4% |