Ringwood, IL housing market
The typical Ringwood home is worth about $510,000, up 7.7% in a year, 71% above the Illinois typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Ringwood compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Ringwood at a glance
Only 1 sale in February 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 | Ringwood | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $273,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $286,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $288,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $312,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $342,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $392,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $415,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $440,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $469,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $501,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $510,000 | $298,000 |
Ringwood and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood | $510K | +7.7% | $1,530 | — | $143,750 |
| Johnsburg | $409K | +5.4% | $2,010 | 30 | $121,023 |
| Wonder Lake | $291K | +4.1% | $1,640 | 102 | $94,655 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,530
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Ringwood is $1,530 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Ringwood pay a median of $1,025, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $1,260 · 4 bedrooms $2,300
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (60072, 60097; Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, February 2026. 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.