The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 60628 sells for about $184,500, or $131 per square foot.
Prices are down 3% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 44 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,193 a month.
ZIP 60628 — Chicago
The 60628 housing market is characterized by affordable entry-level pricing with a median listing price of $184,500. Market activity remains somewhat competitive, though year-over-year price trends show slight softening. Many specific metrics such as closed sales counts and effective tax rates are not currently published at the ZIP level.
The area is suited for budget-conscious family buyers and first-time homeowners looking for starter homes in a transit-accessible Chicago neighborhood.
Median prices moved down 3.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 44 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving 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 17.1% · poverty 23.3% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
Built from 1,120 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.
ZCTA 60628, Cook County IL
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Illinois) — Property Tax Assessment (Fair Cash Value): Property is assessed at 33 1/3% of its fair cash value. The tax bill is calculated by multiplying the equalized assessed value (EAV) by the aggregate tax rate of the local taxing districts.
The area is served by proximity to I-57, I-94, and Metra rail lines providing access to the Chicago employment core.
The area features local parks, libraries, and fitness centers within the community.
The local economy is supported by proximity to major regional transportation corridors and local retail services.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
- Navy Pier4.614.2 mi
- Bengtson's Pumpkin Farm and Fall Fest4.516.9 mi
- Museum of Illusions Chicago4.613.6 mi
- Sloomoo Institute - Chicago4.514.6 mi
- Color Factory Chicago4.713.3 mi
- Navy Pier4.614.2 mi
- Wrigley Field4.818.2 mi
- United Center4.713.6 mi
- Soldier Field4.512.2 mi
- McCormick Place4.511.5 mi
- Shedd Aquarium4.512.5 mi
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry4.77.6 mi
- Field Museum4.712.4 mi
- Adler Planetarium4.212.5 mi
- Grant Park4.713 mi
- Navy Pier4.614.2 mi
- Shedd Aquarium4.512.5 mi
- The Art Institute of Chicago4.813.3 mi
- Field Museum4.712.4 mi
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry4.77.6 mi
- Grant Park4.713 mi
- Swallow Cliff Stairs4.812.1 mi
- Jackson Park Cherry Blossoms4.67.4 mi
- Burnham Park Promontory Point4.88 mi
- Ping Tom Memorial Park4.611.8 mi
- Hammond Marina4.46.1 mi
- Crowley's Yacht Yard LLC4.45.2 mi
- Pier 11 Marina4.63.1 mi
- Jackson Park Yacht Club4.66.9 mi
- Chicago Yacht Works4.24.4 mi
- Harborside International Golf Center4.12.1 mi
- Silver Lake Country Club4.511.2 mi
- Douglass (Anna & Frederick) Park4.412.7 mi
- Ravisloe Country Club4.58.9 mi
- Lost Marsh Golf Course4.16.6 mi
- Chicago Ridge Mall4.28.2 mi
- Orland Square4.312.2 mi
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport424.9 mi
- Chicago Midway International Airport49.4 mi
- Illinois Aviation Museum4.825.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Various neighborhood parks serve the local community.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).