Home prices decreased in West Chicago during January 2022
The median sale price of a home sold in January 2022 in West Chicago fell by $120,000 while total sales increased by 81.3%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In January 2022, there were 29 homes sold, with a median sale price of $260,000 - a 31.6% decrease over the $380,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 16 homes sold in West Chicago in January 2021.
The median sales tax in West Chicago for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $6,359, approximately 2.4% of the median home sale price for January 2022.
The following table compares West Chicago to other DuPage County cities with similar median sale prices in January 2022:
| City | Jan. 2022 Home Sales | Jan. 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2022 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Dale | 29 | 11 | 163.6% | $285,000 | $269,000 | 5.9% |
| Lombard | 75 | 54 | 38.9% | $280,000 | $257,000 | 8.9% |
| Addison | 38 | 33 | 15.2% | $274,000 | $265,000 | 3.4% |
| Bloomingdale | 44 | 29 | 51.7% | $264,250 | $297,000 | -11% |
| Carol Stream | 52 | 41 | 26.8% | $260,000 | $260,000 | 0% |
| West Chicago | 29 | 16 | 81.3% | $260,000 | $380,000 | -31.6% |
| St. Charles | 1 | 2 | -50% | $255,000 | $279,750 | -8.8% |
| Aurora | 95 | 80 | 18.8% | $250,000 | $269,250 | -7.1% |
| Hanover Park | 26 | 24 | 8.3% | $247,250 | $243,500 | 1.5% |
| Warrenville | 20 | 24 | -16.7% | $246,500 | $221,250 | 11.4% |
| Oakbrook Terrace | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $245,000 | $381,000 | -35.7% |