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Median Home Price in Prospect Heights, IL

The median home value in Prospect Heights, IL is $329,077 as of 2026-06-30, up 7.09% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$329,077

Year-over-Year

+7.09%

Population

15,122

Prospect Heights ranks #128 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 3.3% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Cook County, where the county-wide median is $343,350.

Crime in Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights police recorded a violent crime rate of 159 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 588 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 Prospect Heights

How much does a house cost in Prospect Heights, IL?

The median home value in Prospect Heights is $329,077. That's up 7.09% from a year earlier. That is about 3.3% above the typical county in Illinois.

Is Prospect Heights expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Prospect Heights are cheaper than Cook County as a whole, where the median is $343,350 — a difference of about 4.2%.

Is Prospect Heights a safe place to live?

Prospect Heights police reported 159 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 15,122. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.