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Home Values in Chicago and Normal

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Mid-point of Zestimate valuations for Chicago. Half the Zestimates are above this number and half are below it.
$159,200vsData Unavailable.
1-Year Change-3.2%vsData Unavailable.
Median List Price$224,900vs$154,900
Median Sale Price$220,200vs$151,700
Total Homes Sold in AprData Unavailable.vs39 homes
The median sale price in Chicago is $220,200, but the median listing price was $224,900, a 2.1% discount. Meanwhile in Normal, the median selling price is $151,700, and the starting price had a median of $154,900, a 2.1% discount.

Demographics in Chicago and Normal

Chicago
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Population2,697,033vs50,258
Median Household Income$38,625vs$40,379
Median Age33vs30
Homes with Kids28.5%vs24.2%
Average Household Size2.7vs2.4
Average Commute Time (Minutes)35vs16
At $40,379, the median income in Normal is $1,754 more than in Chicago, and $4,133 lower than the national average. Chicago has an older median age, at 33, compared to 30 in Normal, and a longer average commute. The average commute in Normal is 16 minutes and the average commute in Chicago is 35 minutes.

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Chicago, IL

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Chicago is a city in Cook county, IL with a population of 2,697,033. The median household income is $38,625.

Normal, IL

Map of Normal, IL
Normal is a city in McLean county, IL with a population of 50,258. The median household income is $40,379.