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Waukegan Market Snapshot

$225,000
Median Price
35
Avg Days on Market
892
Homes Sold YTD
111
Active Listings

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Waukegan is a historic lakefront city known for its affordable housing, diverse community, and beautiful Lake Michigan harbor. This working-class community offers cultural attractions, recreational opportunities, and convenient transportation to Chicago.

89,751
Population
U.S. Census Bureau
24.40 sq mi
Total Area
U.S. Census Bureau
$58,844
Median Income
U.S. Census Bureau
34.20
Median Age
U.S. Census Bureau
Waukegan overview

Waukegan Real Estate Market

$225,000
Median Sale Price
+4.8% YoY
35
Avg Days on Market
Market Trend: up
892
Homes Sold YTD
$125/sq ft
5.2
Months Inventory
168 new listings

Price Range: $85K - $875K | Last Updated: 9/30/2025

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Waukegan Demographics

📊Detailed Demographics
$58,844
Median Household Income
U.S. Census Bureau
19.64%
College Educated
U.S. Census Bureau
48.66%
Home Ownership
U.S. Census Bureau
34.20
Median Age
U.S. Census Bureau
2.77
Avg Household Size
U.S. Census Bureau
5.28%
Unemployment Rate
U.S. Census Bureau
88,919
Total Population

Comprehensive demographics from U.S. Census Bureau • Data Year:
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Transportation & Connectivity

Highway

45 min
to Downtown Chicago

Interstate highway access

City Amenities & Features

Hospital/Medical Center
Major Shopping District
Parks & Recreation
Public Library

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