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Median Home Price in Gurnee, IL

The median home value in Gurnee, IL is $383,967 as of 2026-06-30, up 5.54% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$383,967

Year-over-Year

+5.54%

Population

30,041

Gurnee ranks #89 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 20.6% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Lake County, where the county-wide median is $400,964.

Crime in Gurnee

Gurnee police recorded a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,244 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 Gurnee

How much does a house cost in Gurnee, IL?

The median home value in Gurnee is $383,967. That's up 5.54% from a year earlier. That is about 20.6% above the typical county in Illinois.

Is Gurnee expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Gurnee are cheaper than Lake County as a whole, where the median is $400,964 — a difference of about 4.2%.

Is Gurnee a safe place to live?

Gurnee police reported 166 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 30,041. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.