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Market Intelligence · IL / Cook County

Evanston, IL housing market

3 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$579K1-yr changeUp9.6%

The median home value in Evanston, IL is $579K as of August 2026, up 9.6% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Evanston, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$579K
1-yr changeMedian across Evanston ZIPs
+9.6%
ZIP markets live5 tracked in Evanston
3
County
Cook County

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12-month value trend

+9.6% over 12 months

Typical home value in Evanston over the last 12 months: $529K in Aug 2025 to $579K in Aug 2026 (+9.6%).

Aug 2025$529K

Aug 2026$579K

Median Zillow home value index across Evanston's ZIP codes.

Context

Evanston's typical home is valued at $579,133 by Zillow as of August 2026, a 12-month move of +9.6%. Realtor.com's August 2026 listing data shows 89 homes on the market, 64 newly listed, and a median asking price of $482,500. The median listing spends 28 days on market, and 11.7% of active listings have reduced their asking price. The picture is a climbing market where values have gained meaningfully over the last twelve months.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Evanston, IL?

Typical home value

$579K

Up9.6%YoY

Median list price

$483K

Days on market

28

Homes for sale

89

Price cuts

11.7%

New listings

64

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026)

Figures reflect Evanston's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

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What ZIP codes are live in Evanston?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 5 Evanston ZIP codes in total; the remaining 2 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

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