Cook County, IL Real Estate & Property Data

Cook County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: September 06, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Cook County, IL sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Cook County, IL is $400,000. Cook County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 56,174 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Cook County real estate data indicates that the county has 912 properties in foreclosure and 93 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

Cook County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 1,356,288
Total Commercial Properties 119,781
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 69 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,611
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 25,108
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 1.25%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 51,366
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 42.11%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 1.58%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 5,998
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Cook County, IL Real Estate Overview

There were 56,174 residential properties sold in the past year in Cook County, IL. The median home value in Cook County, IL is $348,064. There are a total of 1,356,288 residential properties in the Cook.

Median Sales Price i
$400,000
(Jun 2025)
+6.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 $400,000
  • May '25 May '25 $381,000
  • April '25 Apr '25 $370,000
  • March '25 Mar '25 $353,000
  • February '25 Feb '25 $345,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $340,000
  • December '24 Dec '24 $352,500
  • November '24 Nov '24 $347,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $355,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $360,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $370,000
  • July '24 Jul '24 $371,000
Median Down Payment i
$60,000
(Jun 2025)
+7.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 $60,000
  • May '25 May '25 $54,000
  • April '25 Apr '25 $44,000
  • March '25 Mar '25 $41,000
  • February '25 Feb '25 $40,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $35,411
  • December '24 Dec '24 $37,875
  • November '24 Nov '24 $37,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $36,312
  • September '24 Sep '24 $44,237
  • August '24 Aug '24 $48,050
  • July '24 Jul '24 $55,930
Number of Homes Sold i
4,870
(Jun 2025)
+2.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 4,870
  • May '25 May '25 4,673
  • April '25 Apr '25 4,450
  • March '25 Mar '25 4,012
  • February '25 Feb '25 3,084
  • January '25 Jan '25 4,019
  • December '24 Dec '24 3,848
  • November '24 Nov '24 4,078
  • October '24 Oct '24 3,903
  • September '24 Sep '24 4,302
  • August '24 Aug '24 4,878
  • July '24 Jul '24 5,297
Number of Purchase Loans i
3,938
(Jun 2025)
-0.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 3,938
  • May '25 May '25 3,911
  • April '25 Apr '25 3,794
  • March '25 Mar '25 3,629
  • February '25 Feb '25 2,571
  • January '25 Jan '25 3,623
  • December '24 Dec '24 3,201
  • November '24 Nov '24 3,490
  • October '24 Oct '24 3,175
  • September '24 Sep '24 3,567
  • August '24 Aug '24 3,993
  • July '24 Jul '24 4,365
Number of REFI Loans i
2,205
(Jun 2025)
+24.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 2,205
  • May '25 May '25 2,426
  • April '25 Apr '25 2,869
  • March '25 Mar '25 2,248
  • February '25 Feb '25 1,997
  • January '25 Jan '25 2,683
  • December '24 Dec '24 2,362
  • November '24 Nov '24 2,823
  • October '24 Oct '24 2,535
  • September '24 Sep '24 2,374
  • August '24 Aug '24 2,149
  • July '24 Jul '24 2,098
Number of HELOC Loans i
1,084
(Jun 2025)
+30.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 1,084
  • May '25 May '25 1,059
  • April '25 Apr '25 1,127
  • March '25 Mar '25 972
  • February '25 Feb '25 669
  • January '25 Jan '25 893
  • December '24 Dec '24 1,052
  • November '24 Nov '24 944
  • October '24 Oct '24 905
  • September '24 Sep '24 1,022
  • August '24 Aug '24 982
  • July '24 Jul '24 922

Cook County, IL Real Estate Market Overview

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Cook County, IL Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 912 Cook County, IL properties with a foreclosure filing in June 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 650 Cook County, IL properties and repossessed 93 Cook County, IL properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in June 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
912
(Jun 2025)
+5.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 912
  • May '25 May '25 874
  • April '25 Apr '25 1,057
  • March '25 Mar '25 1,006
  • February '25 Feb '25 1,233
  • January '25 Jan '25 916
  • December '24 Dec '24 550
  • November '24 Nov '24 432
  • October '24 Oct '24 548
  • September '24 Sep '24 1,169
  • August '24 Aug '24 865
  • July '24 Jul '24 962
Foreclosure Starts i
650
(Jun 2025)
+6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 650
  • May '25 May '25 622
  • April '25 Apr '25 690
  • March '25 Mar '25 749
  • February '25 Feb '25 950
  • January '25 Jan '25 670
  • December '24 Dec '24 279
  • November '24 Nov '24 252
  • October '24 Oct '24 358
  • September '24 Sep '24 603
  • August '24 Aug '24 656
  • July '24 Jul '24 679
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
93
(Jun 2025)
-17%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 93
  • May '25 May '25 112
  • April '25 Apr '25 145
  • March '25 Mar '25 151
  • February '25 Feb '25 114
  • January '25 Jan '25 72
  • December '24 Dec '24 101
  • November '24 Nov '24 75
  • October '24 Oct '24 111
  • September '24 Sep '24 104
  • August '24 Aug '24 104
  • July '24 Jul '24 100
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