The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 60630 sells for about $448,000, or $246 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 50 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,374 a month.
ZIP 60630 — Chicago
The 60630 housing market remains competitive with low inventory and steady price appreciation. Demand is driven by the area's strong transit connectivity and relative affordability compared to the broader Chicago market. While sales volume has moderated, prices continue to show resilience.
This ZIP is ideal for commuters seeking transit access, families looking for established neighborhoods with local amenities, and investors targeting stable rental demand in a well-connected urban environment.
Median prices moved up 2.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 50 days on market with 2.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.8% · poverty 7.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Built from 788 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.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 60630, Chicago, IL
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime in the 60630 area is generally consistent with broader Chicago urban trends, with property crime being the most frequently reported issue. Residents often utilize community-based safety programs and local police district engagement to manage neighborhood security.
The area is served by Chicago Public Schools, with a mix of neighborhood schools and selective enrollment options available to residents. Performance varies by specific school, with several local institutions maintaining strong community engagement and academic support.
The area faces standard urban climate risks, primarily related to heavy rainfall and potential basement flooding common in Chicago's older housing stock. Insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to wind and storm events typical of the Midwest.
Economic momentum is driven by the area's proximity to major transit corridors and the O'Hare employment hub. Development is characterized by infill residential projects and the revitalization of local commercial strips along Northwest Highway.
Property taxes in this jurisdiction are determined by the Cook County Assessor's office based on property classification and local tax levies. The tax burden includes various special service areas and school district levies that are consolidated into the annual tax bill.
Residents benefit from excellent access to the CTA Blue Line and Metra Union Pacific Northwest line, providing direct transit to downtown Chicago. Major arterial roads like the Kennedy Expressway offer primary vehicular access to the city center.
The area features several local parks including Jefferson Memorial Park and proximity to the North Branch Trail system. Shopping and dining are concentrated along the Milwaukee and Lawrence Avenue corridors.
The rental market is characterized by high demand for multi-unit residential buildings and single-family home rentals. Vacancy rates remain low due to the area's transit connectivity and relative affordability compared to downtown.
The economy is supported by a mix of local retail, healthcare services, and proximity to the O'Hare International Airport employment cluster. Many residents commute to the Chicago Loop for professional services and finance roles.
The area is highly accessible via the CTA Blue Line and Metra, with significant infrastructure investment focused on maintaining these transit corridors. Vehicular traffic is heavily reliant on the Kennedy Expressway.
Development is primarily focused on transit-oriented residential density and the modernization of existing commercial storefronts.
The Cook County Assessor's office manages assessments, with triennial reassessment cycles impacting property tax valuations.
Parcels are subject to various taxing bodies including Chicago Public Schools, Cook County, and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District.
Property insurance markets are stable but sensitive to regional weather patterns, particularly flood and wind risks common in the Chicago area.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and data.census.gov profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Navy Pier4.69.4 mi
- Museum of Illusions Chicago4.68.9 mi
- Dave & Buster's Rosemont4.36.1 mi
- Sloomoo Institute - Chicago4.57.8 mi
- Activate Games4.913.4 mi
- Navy Pier4.69.4 mi
- Wrigley Field4.85.2 mi
- United Center4.77.5 mi
- Soldier Field4.510.3 mi
- McCormick Place4.510.8 mi
- Navy Pier4.69.4 mi
- Wrigley Field4.85.2 mi
- Millennium Park4.89.1 mi
- Shedd Aquarium4.510.1 mi
- Lincoln Park Zoo4.67 mi
- Navy Pier4.69.4 mi
- Shedd Aquarium4.510.1 mi
- The Art Institute of Chicago4.89.2 mi
- Field Museum4.710.1 mi
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry4.715.2 mi
- Millennium Park4.89.1 mi
- Chicago Botanic Garden4.812.2 mi
- Garfield Park Conservatory4.86.2 mi
- Maggie Daley Park4.79.2 mi
- Grant Park4.79.6 mi
- Montrose Harbor4.75.9 mi
- Belmont Harbor4.76.2 mi
- Rockwell on the River4.73.9 mi
- Puttery4.78 mi
- White Pines Golf Club4.110.2 mi
- Golf Center Des Plaines4.39.2 mi
- The Glen Club4.59 mi
- Douglass (Anna & Frederick) Park4.48 mi
- Fashion Outlets of Chicago4.45.9 mi
- Westfield Old Orchard4.56 mi
- Water Tower Place4.58.4 mi
- Christkindlmarket Chicago4.28.7 mi
- Eataly4.38.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A central community hub featuring sports fields, a pool, and community events.
Extensive paved trail system for cycling and walking connecting to the forest preserves.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.