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Median Home Price in Niles, IL

The median home value in Niles, IL is $425,502 as of 2026-06-30, up 6.93% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$425,502

Year-over-Year

+6.93%

Population

29,099

Niles ranks #61 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 33.6% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $343,350.

Crime in Niles

Niles police recorded a violent crime rate of 55 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,223 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 Niles

How much does a house cost in Niles, IL?

The median home value in Niles is $425,502. That's up 6.93% from a year earlier. That is about 33.6% above the typical county in Illinois.

Is Niles expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Niles are more expensive than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $343,350 — a difference of about 23.9%.

Is Niles a safe place to live?

Niles police reported 55 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 29,099. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.