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Median Home Price in Downers Grove, IL

The median home value in Downers Grove, IL is $514,191 as of 2026-06-30, up 6.22% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$514,191

Year-over-Year

+6.22%

Population

49,567

Downers Grove ranks #34 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 61.5% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in DuPage County, where the county-wide median is $449,185.

Crime in Downers Grove

Downers Grove police recorded a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 872 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 Downers Grove

How much does a house cost in Downers Grove, IL?

The median home value in Downers Grove is $514,191. That's up 6.22% from a year earlier. That is about 61.5% above the typical county in Illinois.

Is Downers Grove expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Downers Grove are more expensive than DuPage County as a whole, where the median is $449,185 — a difference of about 14.5%.

Is Downers Grove a safe place to live?

Downers Grove police reported 113 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 49,567. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.