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Median Home Price in Alsip, IL

The median home value in Alsip, IL is $274,889 as of 2026-07-31, up 5.86% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$274,889

Year-over-Year

+5.86%

Population

17,941

Alsip ranks #174 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 13.8% below the state's city median of $319,026. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $344,339.

Housing affordability in Alsip

Median household income in Alsip is $66,585, so the typical home value is about 4.1× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Alsip

Alsip police recorded a violent crime rate of 290 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 3,054 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Alsip

What is the average home price in Alsip, IL?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Alsip, that value is $274,889. That's up 5.86% from a year earlier. It is about 13.8% below the typical Illinois city tracked here.

Is Alsip expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Alsip are cheaper than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $344,339 — a difference of about 20.2%.

Is Alsip affordable?

Median household income here is $66,585, so the typical home value is about 4.1× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Alsip a safe place to live?

Alsip police reported 290 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 17,941. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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