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CHICAGO, IL 60636

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
84
vs 84 last year
Pending
25
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$188,450
⇩ 13.9% vs $219,000 last year
Average Price
$185,071
⇩ 11% vs $207,870 last year
Days on Market
57
⇧ 32.6% vs 43 days last year

Market Context

Population: 29,833  ·  Density: 2,944.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $30,451

Typical home value: $128,462  ·  Homeownership: 50.1%

Market Analysis

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

The CHICAGO, IL real estate market (60636) currently shows 84 active listings, with 25 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57 days on market compared to 43 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 13.9% year-over-year, from $219,000 to $188,450.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 43 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $188,450 (-13.9% YoY)
  • Average: $185,071 (-11% 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 6.8 miles — 1,097 listings ($336,535,539 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
60636Chicago, IL 606360.0 mi84$15,545,964$188,450$185,071
60629Chicago, IL 606292.2 mi101$31,463,015$319,900$311,515
60609Chicago, IL 606092.6 mi56$15,904,504$244,900$284,009
60632Chicago, IL 606323.4 mi40$14,176,600$365,000$354,415
60615Chicago, IL 606153.9 mi125$44,035,625$285,000$352,285
60805Evergreen Park, IL 608054.1 mi50$17,091,300$339,750$341,826
60456Hometown, IL 604564.4 mi10$2,185,750$219,999$218,575
60643Chicago, IL 606435.2 mi125$37,286,875$237,950$298,295
60638Chicago, IL 606385.2 mi83$30,571,058$359,450$368,326
60623Chicago, IL 606235.6 mi15$4,259,580$293,000$283,972
60655Chicago, IL 606555.9 mi41$16,720,087$359,250$407,807
60628Chicago, IL 606286.4 mi243$46,676,169$187,450$192,083
60605Chicago, IL 606056.8 mi124$60,619,012$382,450$488,863

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHICAGO, IL 60636?

As of January 2026, there are 84 active listings in CHICAGO, IL (zip code 60636), compared to 84 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHICAGO, IL 60636?

The median listing price in CHICAGO, IL 60636 is $188,450 as of January 2026, a 13.9% decrease from $219,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in CHICAGO, IL 60636 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 43 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHICAGO, IL 60636?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CHICAGO, IL 60636 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57 days on market compared to 43 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHICAGO, IL 60636 save an estimated $3,769 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $188,450. 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.