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FOX LAKE, IL 60020

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lake County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
55
⇩ 5.2% vs 58 last year
Pending
31
56% pending ratio
Median Price
$219,000
⇩ 31% vs $317,473 last year
Average Price
$261,897
⇩ 20.9% vs $331,050 last year
Days on Market
57
⇧ 5.6% vs 54 days last year

Market Context

Population: 11,051  ·  Density: 905.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $65,099

Typical home value: $203,295  ·  Homeownership: 74.2%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The FOX LAKE, IL real estate market (60020) currently shows 55 active listings, with 31 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 31% year-over-year, from $317,473 to $219,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 55 this year vs 58 last year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $219,000 (-31% YoY)
  • Average: $261,897 (-20.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 12.8 miles — 628 listings ($272,740,775 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
60020Fox Lake, IL 600200.0 mi55$14,404,335$219,000$261,897
60051Mchenry, IL 600514.0 mi75$32,710,275$418,500$436,137
60073Round Lake, IL 600734.6 mi105$28,310,835$249,999$269,627
60002Antioch, IL 600026.4 mi50$22,030,150$337,450$440,603
60050Mchenry, IL 600507.7 mi59$17,544,240$297,700$297,360
53192Wilmot, WI 531928.1 mi1$515,000$515,000$515,000
60071Richmond, IL 600718.4 mi17$10,594,213$499,999$623,189
60084Wauconda, IL 600849.0 mi35$22,114,540$514,900$631,844
60097Wonder Lake, IL 600979.6 mi61$20,547,911$312,695$336,851
60060Mundelein, IL 6006011.1 mi77$49,403,816$459,995$641,608
60083Wadsworth, IL 6008311.9 mi24$22,451,592$526,950$935,483
60013Cary, IL 6001312.5 mi44$20,665,568$399,000$469,672
53168Salem, WI 5316812.8 mi25$11,448,300$474,900$457,932

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FOX LAKE, IL 60020?

As of January 2026, there are 55 active listings in FOX LAKE, IL (zip code 60020), compared to 58 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FOX LAKE, IL 60020?

The median listing price in FOX LAKE, IL 60020 is $219,000 as of January 2026, a 31% decrease from $317,473 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FOX LAKE, IL?

Homes in FOX LAKE, IL 60020 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FOX LAKE, IL 60020?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, FOX LAKE, IL 60020 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in FOX LAKE, IL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FOX LAKE, IL 60020 save an estimated $4,380 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $219,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.