Gurnee, IL housing market
The typical Gurnee home is worth about $382,000, up 5.4% in a year, 28% above the Illinois typical home. Homes typically sell in 40 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Gurnee compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Gurnee at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.2 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 | Gurnee | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $235,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $243,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $244,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $249,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $266,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $296,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $316,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $337,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $358,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $374,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $382,000 | $298,000 |
Gurnee and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurnee | $382K | +5.4% | 40 | $119,628 |
| Waukegan | — | — | 49 | $71,919 |
| Gages Lake | $342K | +6.5% | 29 | $103,318 |
| Grandwood Park | — | — | 57 | $126,736 |
| Park City | $289K | +6.7% | — | $60,171 |
| Waukegan | $248K | +7% | — | $66,896 |
| Third Lake | $428K | +3.7% | — | $150,139 |
3.2 years of income
The typical Gurnee home costs about 3.2 years of the town's median household income, less than across Illinois (3.6 years).
How Gurnee ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in Gurnee
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.