Brookfield, IL housing market
The typical Brookfield home is worth about $362,000, up 8.1% in a year, 22% above the Illinois typical home. Homes typically sell in 46 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Brookfield compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Brookfield at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Brookfield | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $226,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $238,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $241,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $243,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $257,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $277,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $292,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $310,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $329,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $349,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $362,000 | $298,000 |
Brookfield and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield | $362K | +8.1% | 46 | $110,295 |
| Lyons | — | — | 60 | $70,993 |
| La Grange Park | $503K | +10.6% | 37 | $120,408 |
| Riverside | — | — | 52 | $153,686 |
| North Riverside | $356K | +5.8% | 51 | $77,170 |
| Riverside | $566K | +8.5% | — | $121,944 |
| Lyons | $281K | +2.3% | — | $92,619 |
3.3 years of income
The typical Brookfield home costs about 3.3 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Illinois (3.6).
How Brookfield ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in Brookfield
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.