Wheeling, IL housing market
Homes typically sell in 40 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wheeling compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Wheeling at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.1 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Wheeling and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling | — | — | 40 | $85,205 |
| Prospect Heights | $333K | +7.2% | 49 | $85,008 |
| Buffalo Grove | $448K | +5.8% | 45 | $129,395 |
| Arlington Heights | $496K | +8.9% | 36 | $116,723 |
| Wheeling | $319K | +4.5% | — | $106,026 |
| Northfield | $896K | +11.5% | — | $136,617 |
| Northbrook | $715K | +10% | 42 | $157,782 |
3.1 years of income
The typical Wheeling home costs about 3.1 years of the town's median household income, less than across Illinois (3.6 years).
How Wheeling 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. 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.