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Median Home Price in Elmwood Park, IL

The median home value in Elmwood Park, IL is $362,829 as of 2026-06-30, up 4.48% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$362,829

Year-over-Year

+4.48%

Population

23,028

Elmwood Park ranks #101 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 13.9% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $343,350.

Crime in Elmwood Park

Elmwood Park police recorded a violent crime rate of 169 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,107 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 Elmwood Park

How much does a house cost in Elmwood Park, IL?

The median home value in Elmwood Park is $362,829. That's up 4.48% from a year earlier. That is about 13.9% above the typical county in Illinois.

Is Elmwood Park expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Elmwood Park are more expensive than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $343,350 — a difference of about 5.7%.

Is Elmwood Park a safe place to live?

Elmwood Park police reported 169 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 23,028. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.