Housing in Wauconda, IL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$233,333

Median List Price

$329,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$157

Days on Market

64

Active Inventory

22

Months of Supply

3.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$325,007

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 35.0%List Price 4.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

58.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

89.3%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
58.3%
Listings with Price Drops
9.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

7

New Listings

11

Pending Sales

12

Homes Sold 36.4%New Listings 38.9%Pending 29.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$157

Median List $/SF

$189

Sale $/SF 1.3%List $/SF 8.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Wauconda vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Wauconda 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

$268,300

Median Rent

$1,304

Total Housing Units

5,361

Vacancy Rate

4.6%

Owner Occupied

79.6%

Renter Occupied

20.4%

Median Property Tax

$7,136

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,765

Housing Types

Single Family
78.3%
Multi-Family
17.3%
Mobile Home
4.4%

The current median sale price in Wauconda, IL is $233,333 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 64 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $157. The median rent is $1,304 per month (Census ACS). About 79.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 5,361 total housing units.