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Median Home Price in Hillside, IL

The median home value in Hillside, IL is $296,408 as of 2026-06-30, up 7.97% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$296,408

Year-over-Year

+7.97%

Population

7,808

Hillside ranks #158 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 6.9% below the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $343,350.

Crime in Hillside

Hillside police recorded a violent crime rate of 256 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,921 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 Hillside

How much does a house cost in Hillside, IL?

The median home value in Hillside is $296,408. That's up 7.97% from a year earlier. That is about 6.9% below the typical county in Illinois.

Is Hillside expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Hillside are cheaper than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $343,350 — a difference of about 13.7%.

Is Hillside a safe place to live?

Hillside police reported 256 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 7,808. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.