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Winnetka, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
12,508 Population 3,283/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $155,362 per capita
$1,206,300 Home Value $1,777,364 Zillow
$1,750 Median Rent 46.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
8 Violent Crime/100K 637 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 1.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$1,206,300 home value, $1,750/mo rent
C
Safety
2.1 / 5.0
8 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
87.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$1,206,300
328% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,750/mo
50% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.2%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,728
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$1,206,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,777,364
Median Sale Price
$1,925,000
Median List Price
$2,187,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

92.2%
Owner-Occupied
7.8%
Renter-Occupied
92%
8%
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: $1,750/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
33 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
9
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$482
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
46.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
49% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
92.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$1,206,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,777,364
Median Sale Price$1,925,000
Median List Price$2,187,000
Price Per Sq Ft$482

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,750
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 Market33
Sale-to-List Ratio1.1%
Price Drops12.5%
Homes Sold9
Active Inventory24
Price Per Sq Ft$482

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied92.2%
Renter-Occupied7.8%
Homeownership Rate92.2%
Total Housing Units4,728
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden46.2%