The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 60609 sells for about $265,577, or $170 per square foot.
Prices are down 1.2% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 68 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,099 a month.
ZIP 60609 — Chicago
The 60609 housing market is currently experiencing a period of price stagnation with a slight year-over-year decline in median sale prices. Inventory remains moderate, and homes are spending roughly two months on the market, indicating a balanced but somewhat competitive environment for buyers.
Median prices moved down 1.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 68 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 12.6% · poverty 26.3% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
Built from 546 recorded sales in the last 24 months against HUD 3-bedroom fair market rents. The location premium is the part of the price that rent, income, education, employment, vacancy, price trend, hazard, lending and flood risk don't explain. It usually reflects amenities, schools and scarcity. It's area context and does not change this ZIP's home value estimates.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 60609
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Data sourced from Census Reporter and Data Commons
- Navy Pier4.66.3 mi
- Museum of Illusions Chicago4.65.4 mi
- Dave & Buster's Rosemont4.316.4 mi
- Sloomoo Institute - Chicago4.56.3 mi
- Activate Games4.916.3 mi
- Navy Pier4.66.3 mi
- Wrigley Field4.89.8 mi
- United Center4.75.3 mi
- Soldier Field4.54.2 mi
- McCormick Place4.53.6 mi
- Navy Pier4.66.3 mi
- Wrigley Field4.89.8 mi
- Millennium Park4.85.4 mi
- Shedd Aquarium4.54.6 mi
- Willis Tower4.55.1 mi
- Navy Pier4.66.3 mi
- Shedd Aquarium4.54.6 mi
- The Art Institute of Chicago4.85.2 mi
- Field Museum4.74.4 mi
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry4.73.5 mi
- Millennium Park4.85.4 mi
- Garfield Park Conservatory4.86.6 mi
- Maggie Daley Park4.75.5 mi
- Grant Park4.74.9 mi
- Lincoln Park Conservatory4.88.2 mi
- First Lady4.85.8 mi
- DuSable Harbor4.65.8 mi
- Chicago Yacht Club4.75.4 mi
- Columbia Yacht Club4.85.7 mi
- Burnham Harbor4.74.2 mi
- Harborside International Golf Center4.18.3 mi
- Puttery4.75.4 mi
- Douglass (Anna & Frederick) Park4.44.7 mi
- Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course3.810.1 mi
- Jackson Park Golf Course4.24 mi
- Water Tower Place4.56.5 mi
- Christkindlmarket Chicago4.25.4 mi
- Eataly4.36.1 mi
- Nordstrom4.46 mi
- Chicago Ridge Mall4.29.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.