Housing in Dolton, IL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$156,000

Median List Price

$162,250

Price Per Sq Ft

$119

Days on Market

97

Active Inventory

117

Months of Supply

6.9

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$147,803

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,247

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.5%List Price 4.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

35.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

12.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
35.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
12.0%
Listings with Price Drops
29.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

17

New Listings

24

Pending Sales

25

Homes Sold 37.0%New Listings 17.2%Pending 40.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$119

Median List $/SF

$131

Sale $/SF 15.0%List $/SF 4.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Dolton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Dolton is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$140,500

Median Rent

$1,399

Total Housing Units

9,035

Vacancy Rate

12.3%

Owner Occupied

72.0%

Renter Occupied

28.0%

Median Property Tax

$4,615

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,273

Housing Types

Single Family
81.1%
Multi-Family
18.7%
Mobile Home
0.2%

The current median sale price in Dolton, IL is $156,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 97 days on the market. 35.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $119. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,247/month. About 72.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1965. There are 9,035 total housing units.