Steger, IL housing market
The typical Steger home is worth about $177,000, down 2.2% in a year, 40% below the Illinois typical home. Homes typically sell in 149 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Steger compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Steger at a glance
A balanced market
About 5.1 months of supply: neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Steger | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $102,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $109,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $115,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $126,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $142,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $160,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $174,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $173,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $185,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $179,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $177,000 | $298,000 |
Steger and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steger | $177K | −2.2% | 149 | $66,575 |
| Crete | — | — | 72 | $97,147 |
| South Chicago Heights | $168K | +0.2% | — | $58,691 |
| Sauk Village | $166K | +6.7% | 123 | $69,973 |
| Crete | $304K | +3.7% | — | $80,482 |
| Chicago Heights | $178K | +2.5% | 80 | $54,798 |
2.7 years of income
The typical Steger home costs about 2.7 years of the town's median household income, less than across Illinois (3.6 years).
How Steger 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.