DuPage County
Illinois · Pop. 932,877
Ranked #44 of 200 counties
52Moderate
Median Home Price
🏠$380K
2.8% YoY
Median Rent
🔑$1,600
Median Income
💰$90K
Rent Burden
📊26.0%
% of income to rent
Housing Shortage
🏗️12,000
estimated unit deficit
Building Permits (2024)
📋4,200
Price-to-Income Ratio
⚖️4.2x
Homeownership Rate
🏡72.0%
How DuPage County Compares
| Metric | DuPage County | Illinois | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Price | $380K | $263K | $410K |
| Rent | $1,600 | $1,238 | $1,500 |
| Income | $90K | $80K | $75K |
| Rent Burden | 26.0% | 32.5% | 30.0% |
| Homeownership | 72.0% | 67.0% | 65.0% |
Key Takeaways
- • Home prices are 7% below the national average.
- • Rent is 7% above the national average.
- • The county has an estimated housing shortage of 12,000 units.
- • 4,200 building permits were issued in 2024.
- • Year-over-year home prices changed by 2.8%.