How Competitive is the Evanston, IL Housing Market?

Evanston, a city near Chicago, IL, is a highly competitive housing market. About 50% of homes sold above list price in the 3 months ending June 2026, and the typical home sold in just 40 days. The National Picture The national sold-above rate sits at 24.6% with a 50-day median time on market. Evanst

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Cook County, IL Housing Market Update: June 2026

Key Takeaways Cook County crossed a milestone in June: more than half of homes sold above their asking price for the first time since mid-2022, while national above-list rates remained near historic lows. The median sale price reached $398,875, up 6% year over year—triple the national rate of price

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