Ford Heights, IL housing market
The typical Ford Heights home is worth about $105,000, up 11.9% in a year, 65% below the Illinois typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Ford Heights compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Ford Heights at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Ford Heights | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $39,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $40,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $46,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $59,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $71,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $82,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $87,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $96,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $95,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $105,000 | $298,000 |
Ford Heights and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Heights | $105K | +11.9% | — | $36,053 |
| Sauk Village | $166K | +6.7% | 123 | $69,973 |
| Lynwood | $285K | +1.9% | 38 | $85,237 |
2.9 years of income
The typical Ford Heights home costs about 2.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across Illinois (3.6 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
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.