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The median home value in Spring Valley, IL is $145,463 as of 2026-07-31, up 5.83% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$145,463
Year-over-Year
+5.83%
Population
5,403
Spring Valley ranks #242 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 54.4% below the state's city median of $319,026. It sits in Bureau County, where the county-wide median is $154,318.
Median household income in Spring Valley is $70,598, so the typical home value is about 2.1× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Spring Valley 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 592 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Spring Valley, that value is $145,463. That's up 5.83% from a year earlier. It is about 54.4% below the typical Illinois city tracked here.
Homes in Spring Valley are cheaper than Bureau County as a whole, where the median is $154,318 — a difference of about 5.7%.
Median household income here is $70,598, so the typical home value is about 2.1× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Spring Valley police reported 18 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,403. 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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