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Housing in Cypress

A typical Cypress home is worth roughly $65,000

Typical home value
$65K
IL $298K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,120
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Cypress?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Cypress

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You could afford about
$280,000
Typical Cypress home $65K

That covers a typical Cypress home, with $215K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$450
Loan $320Tax $110Insurance $20

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,120 a month here, $670 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Illinois typical property tax (2.01% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,120

Renters already here pay a median of $1,078.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$780
1 bedroom$910
2 bedrooms$1,120
3 bedrooms$1,430
4 bedrooms$1,630
18%
of households rent · IL 33%
11
renter households
$1,078
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

82% of Cypress households own their home

Half of Cypress’s homes were built before 1971.

Owners and renters
Own 82%Rent 18%

Illinois: 67% own.

1971
typical home built · IL 1971

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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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. 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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