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Median Home Price in Wheaton, IL

The median home value in Wheaton, IL is $524,542 as of 2026-06-30, up 5.2% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$524,542

Year-over-Year

+5.2%

Population

52,649

Wheaton ranks #33 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 64.7% above the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in DuPage County, where the county-wide median is $449,185.

Crime in Wheaton

Wheaton police recorded a violent crime rate of 49 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 541 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 Wheaton

How much does a house cost in Wheaton, IL?

The median home value in Wheaton is $524,542. That's up 5.2% from a year earlier. That is about 64.7% above the typical county in Illinois.

Is Wheaton expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Wheaton are more expensive than DuPage County as a whole, where the median is $449,185 — a difference of about 16.8%.

Is Wheaton a safe place to live?

Wheaton police reported 49 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 52,649. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.