These reports turn public housing datasets into dated, reproducible Chicago analysis. Each report identifies the geography, period, metric definition, method, and limits before connecting the finding to a buyer or seller decision.
Zillow's smoothed, seasonally adjusted Chicago city ZHVI was $334,030 in August 2026, up 5.2% from August 2025 and 40.1% from August 2016.
Scope: Chicago city, Illinois; Zillow city geography, Cook County row
Read report and methodologyAcross the seven completed calendar years from 2019 through 2025, Chicago averaged the most closings in June, the most new listings in March, and the shortest reported median market time in June.
Scope: Chicago city, Illinois; Redfin place geography
Read report and methodologyIn August 2026, the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro had 15,130 active listings, 6.0% fewer than August 2025, while its median listing price was $395,000, 5.4% higher year over year.
Scope: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, Illinois-Indiana metro area, 2023 OMB definition
Read report and methodologyUse broad data to understand the setting, then refresh the exact neighborhood, building, property type, price band, condition, and listing history before making a decision. None of these reports is a property valuation or a forecast.