Housing · Geneva
Geneva, IL housing market
The typical Geneva home is worth about $553,000, up 6.9% in a year, 86% above the Illinois typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Geneva compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Geneva at a glance
Typical home value
$553K
▲ 6.9% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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Show as a table
| January | Geneva | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $323,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $335,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $344,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $343,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $363,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $406,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $439,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $477,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $511,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $535,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $553,000 | $298,000 |
Next door
Geneva and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva | $553K | +6.9% | — | $141,890 |
| St. Charles | $480K | +6.3% | — | $128,204 |
| Geneva | — | — | 34 | $144,341 |
| St. Charles | — | — | 42 | $114,300 |
| Batavia | $470K | +5.4% | — | $131,798 |
| Batavia | — | — | 45 | $120,056 |
| West Chicago | $390K | +4.2% | 43 | $99,927 |
Affordability
3.9 years of income
The typical Geneva home costs about 3.9 years of the town's median household income, more than across Illinois (3.6 years).
How Geneva ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
83.3%
Illinois: 67.1%
Median tax bill
$9,871
Illinois: $5,298
Median rent
$1,802
Illinois: $1,274
Typical home built
1988
Illinois: 1971
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. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.