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The median home value in Kendall County, IL is $396,573 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.96% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$396,573
Year-over-Year
+2.96%
National Rank
#449 of 3071
Kendall County ranks 3rd out of 102 counties in IL by median home price, and is +68.7% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IL, the typical county has a median home value of $158,585, making Kendall County +150.1% above the IL state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.1%, from $397,038 in May 2026 to $396,573 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $397,038 | +3.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $398,180 | +2.8% |
| Jul 2026 | $399,731 | +2.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $396,573 | +3.0% |
Households here earn a median of $111,601 a year against a typical home value of $396,573 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.6×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 47% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Kendall County recorded a violent crime rate of 61 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 563 per 100,000.
Based on 5 reporting cities covering 112,031 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Kendall County is $396,573. That's up 2.96% from a year earlier. That is about 68.7% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Kendall County the 3rd most expensive of 102 counties in Illinois.
Median household income here is $111,601, so a typical home costs about 3.6× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Kendall County recorded 61 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 112,031 residents across 5 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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