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The median home value in Northfield, IL is $895,877 as of 2026-06-30, up 9.65% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$895,877
Year-over-Year
+9.65%
Population
5,477
Northfield ranks #8 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 181.3% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $343,350.
Northfield police recorded a violent crime rate of 18 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 767 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Northfield is $895,877. That's up 9.65% from a year earlier. That is about 181.3% above the typical county in Illinois.
Homes in Northfield are more expensive than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $343,350 — a difference of about 160.9%.
Northfield police reported 18 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,477. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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