The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 60490 sells for about $488,144, or $219 per square foot.
Prices are up +5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 54 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,964 a month.
ZIP 60490 — Bolingbrook
The 60490 housing market is currently competitive, with a median sale price of $488,144 and a year-over-year price increase of 5.0%. High demand from families and a limited inventory of active listings are driving market activity, resulting in homes selling in approximately 54 days.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and professionals seeking a suburban environment with larger homes, high household incomes, and access to regional amenities.
Median prices moved up 5.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 54 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 91% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.4% · poverty 7.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 60490
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by schools within the Bolingbrook community, generally characterized by stable performance metrics within the local district.
The area features significant residential development momentum with a mix of single-family homes and townhouses, supported by proximity to major regional employment hubs in the Chicago suburbs.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Will County; specific rates vary by local taxing districts including school, municipal, and special service areas.
Residents typically commute via major highway corridors toward the Chicago employment core, with travel times varying based on traffic conditions.
The area offers access to local parks, golf courses, and shopping centers within a short driving distance, catering to a suburban lifestyle.
The rental market is characterized by a preference for larger, 3+ bedroom single-family homes, with median rents around $2,600 per month.
The local economy is driven by a mix of suburban retail, professional services, and proximity to the broader Chicago metropolitan industrial and corporate base.
The area is primarily car-dependent, relying on regional highway networks for access to the broader Chicago metropolitan area.
Ongoing residential development continues to shape the suburban landscape, with new housing projects frequently appearing in the local market.
Will County assessment practices follow standard Illinois property tax procedures, with periodic reassessments based on market value.
Parcels are subject to various local taxing districts, including school districts, municipal governments, and potential special service areas for infrastructure.
Data sourced from US Census Bureau and ACS reports.
A prominent local golf facility serving the community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.