Sheridan, IL60551

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$296,000
4.8% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$84,900
23.5% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
84
6.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Sheridan, IL

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sheridan, IL is 84. This is a decrease of -6.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$837,000110.0%
Listing Count
8-16.0%
Listings as % of Homes1.0%-16.0%
Days on Market
84-6.0%
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Demographics — Sheridan, IL

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sheridan, IL has a population of 4,980, which has decreased by -9.4% over the past 5 years. Sheridan, IL is a less popular place for families, as children make up 12.4% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 14.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.0% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
4,980-9.4%
% Under 18
12.4%-1.6%
% Seniors
13.1%4.8%
% WFH
4.0%-46.7%
% w/ College Degree
14.8%62.6%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sheridan, IL is a predominantly white area, with 69.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.6% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sheridan, IL is black, making up 20.1% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.2% of the population in Sheridan, IL, and this percentage has increased by 69.2% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
69.2%-4.6%
% Black
20.1%1.5%
% Hispanic
7.0%14.8%
% Asian
1.9%850.0%
% Foreign Born
2.2%69.2%
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Mortgage and Risk — Sheridan, IL

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 86 mortgage originations in Sheridan, IL, of which 85.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 69.0%, with 24.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Sheridan, IL. Investor activity is low, as 5.0% of loans were by investors. 10.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
86
% Conventional Loans
85.0%
% Government Loans
15.0%
% Investor Loans
5.0%
% Second Loans
10.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
10.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Sheridan, IL

Sheridan, IL lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
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Total Units Section 8
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% Rentals under Section 8
0.4%
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$1,200
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,570
3 BedroomN/AN/A$2,210
4 BedroomN/AN/A$2,310

Affordability — Sheridan, IL

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio3.1
Median Home Price$296,000
Median Household Income$84,900

Sheridan, IL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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