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Housing in Campton

A typical Campton home is worth roughly $610,000

Home prices around Campton have risen about 55% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$610K
▲ 4.4% in a year · IL $298K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$2,450
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$10,001
IL $5,298

What kind of housing town is Campton?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.4 years of income

About the same as across Illinois. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$608,000
Typical Campton home $610K

That’s $2K short of a typical Campton home.

The typical home, each month
$4,240
Loan $3,020Tax $1,040Insurance $180

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,450 a month here, $1,790 less than owning.

How Campton ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Campton’s typical property tax (2.04% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

98% of Campton households own their home

Half of Campton’s homes were built before 1991.

Owners and renters
Own 98%Rent 2%

Illinois: 67% own.

1991
typical home built · IL 1971
$10,001
median property tax bill · IL $5,298
2.04%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IL 2.01%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Price trend

Home prices up 55% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Campton rose 55% over the past 5 years, faster than across Illinois (47%). Last year prices rose 4.4%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Campton home at roughly $610,000 today.

Campton areaIllinois
0%+50%+100%200020052010201520202025
+4.4%
past year
+55%
past 5 years
+72%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $610K.

How Campton ranks on rising home prices →

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Campton, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,450

Renters already here pay a median of $2,206, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$2,020
1 bedroom$2,160
2 bedrooms$2,450
3 bedrooms$3,160
4 bedrooms$3,660
2%
of households rent · IL 33%
103
renter households
36%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IL 48%
16%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$2,206
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Campton vs. its neighbors

Campton is the 2nd priciest of 8 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Campton$610K*+4.4%†$2,450—$181,066
St. Charles$480K+6.3%$2,340—$128,204
Campton Hills$695K+6.5%$2,5509$209,134
Virgil$340K*+2.9%†$2,050—$114,063
St. Charles$377K*+5%†$2,290114$114,300
Plato$470K*+3.6%†$2,400—$154,851
Blackberry$437K*+4.6%†$1,990—$156,494
Lily Lake$580K+4.7%$2,4104$140,313

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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