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Fox Lake, IL—60041

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$312,000
5.1% YoY Growth
Household Income
$91,600
40.6% YoY Growth
Days on Market
26
7.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
2.4%
Median Rent
$2,100
37.0% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$1,180
15.1% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$2,400
66.7% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$2,600
38.2% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Fox Lake, IL

60020
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Fox Lake, IL

As of May '26, the median home price in Fox Lake, IL is $312,000, with a year-over-year change of 5.1%. This indicates that home prices in Fox Lake, IL are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.4%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$312,0005.1%
Single Family $313,0005.4%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed

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  • Rentals and Section 8
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    2 Bed
    $244,0005.6%
    3 Bed
    $314,0005.0%
    4 Bed
    $406,0006.0%
    5 Bed $492,9676.9%
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    % of Housing Stock

    1 Bedroom
    11.0%
    2 Bedrooms
    25.4%
    3 Bedrooms
    40.3%
    4 Bedrooms
    16.8%
    5+ Bedrooms
    6.5%

    Rental Trends — Fox Lake, IL

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Fox Lake, IL is $2,220, with a year-over-year rent change of 37.0%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Fox Lake, IL is 1-bedrooms: $1,220, 2-bedrooms: $2,400, 3-bedrooms: $2,820, 4-bedrooms: $3,000. The most common rental property sizes in Fox Lake, IL are 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 47.8% and 39.5% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$2,100$2,220
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent $1,180$1,220
    2 Bed Rent $2,400$2,400
    3 Bed Rent $2,600$2,820
    4 Bed Rent $3,000$3,000
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    % of Rental Stock

    1 Bedroom
    39.5%
    2 Bedrooms
    47.8%
    3 Bedrooms
    7.1%
    4 Bedrooms
    0.8%
    5+ Bedrooms
    4.7%

    Property Listings — Fox Lake, IL

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Fox Lake, IL is 26. This is a increase of 7.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 26.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    $400,00026.0%
    Listing Count
    31-11.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.9%-11.0%
    Days on Market
    267.0%
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    Demographics — Fox Lake, IL

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Fox Lake, IL has a population of 8,920, which has remained stable by 0.3% over the past 5 years. Fox Lake, IL is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 23.7% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 28.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.3% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    8,9200.3%
    % Under 18
    23.7%29.5%
    % Seniors
    14.3%-19.7%
    % WFH
    7.3%5.8%
    % w/ College Degree
    28.6%12.2%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Fox Lake, IL is a predominantly white area, with 65.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 22.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Fox Lake, IL is hispanic, making up 22.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.8% of the population in Fox Lake, IL, and this percentage has decreased by 1.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    65.5%-22.3%
    % Black
    4.8%1,500.0%
    % Hispanic
    22.6%91.5%
    % Asian
    2.2%144.4%
    % Foreign Born
    7.8%-1.3%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Fox Lake, IL

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 111 mortgage originations in Fox Lake, IL, of which 71.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 68.0%, with 39.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Fox Lake, IL. Investor activity is low, as 4.0% of loans were by investors. 12.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    111
    % Conventional Loans
    71.0%
    % Government Loans
    29.0%
    % Investor Loans
    4.0%
    % Second Loans
    0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    12.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Fox Lake, IL

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in Fox Lake, IL under the Section 8 program is 15.4%. This is considered high, suggesting that the neighborhood is heavily composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Fox Lake, IL, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    142
    Total Units Section 8
    139
    % Rentals under Section 8
    15.4%
    % Occupied Section 8
    81.0%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom$20$1,180$1,200
    2 Bedroom-$1,040$2,400$1,360
    3 Bedroom-$850$2,600$1,750
    4 Bedroom-$950$3,000$2,050

    Affordability — Fox Lake, IL

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio2.8
    Median Home Price$312,000
    Median Household Income$91,600

    Fox Lake, IL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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