Skokie, IL housing market
The typical Skokie home is worth about $433,000, up 7.7% in a year, 46% above the Illinois typical home. Homes typically sell in 41 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Skokie compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Skokie at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.7 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 | Skokie | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $273,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $286,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $289,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $288,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $305,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $331,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $348,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $371,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $395,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $418,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $433,000 | $298,000 |
Skokie and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skokie | $433K | +7.7% | 41 | $95,337 |
| Niles | $421K | +7.9% | — | $97,280 |
| Morton Grove | $454K | +8.9% | 45 | $111,116 |
| Evanston | $493K | +8.5% | 38 | $96,434 |
| Lincolnwood | $579K | +8.1% | 64 | $109,731 |
| Chicago | $334K | +5.2% | 47 | $77,902 |
| Niles | — | — | 49 | $75,274 |
4.5 years of income
The typical Skokie home costs about 4.5 years of the town's median household income, more than across Illinois (3.6 years).
How Skokie ranks on affordability →
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.