Dupage Policy Journal

Analysis: DuPage County effective property tax rates outpaced the national average in Q1

By K. F. Snyder | Jul 13, 2025

Property owners in DuPage County paid 2.3% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2025, which is more than 2 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by DuPage Policy Journal.

DuPage County home prices rose in second half of 2024

By K. F. Snyder | Jan 12, 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the second half of 2024 in DuPage County rose by $35,000, while total sales decreased by 2.8%.

DuPage County effective property tax rate in Q4 2024 was higher than the national average

By K. F. Snyder | Jan 12, 2025

Property owners in DuPage County paid 2.1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the fourth quarter of 2024, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by DuPage Policy Journal.

Effective property tax rate in DuPage County outpaced the national average in Q3 2024

By K. F. Snyder | Oct 13, 2024

Property owners in DuPage County paid 2.1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the third quarter of 2024, which is more than 1.8 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by DuPage Policy Journal.