The median sales price of a DuPage County home in the first quarter of 2023 was $300,000, based on data from the 2,323 properties sold during that time. In 2020 the median tax bill for the county was $6,840, which is 2.3% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 2.1 times higher than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of DuPage County real estate data showed homeowners in Itasca and Bolingbrook paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Itasca with some other cities belonging to DuPage County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the first quarter of 2023.
| City | Q1 2023 Sales | Q1 2023 Median Price | Median tax 2023 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itasca | 239 | $122,000 | $7,615 | 6.2% |
| Bolingbrook | 2 | $264,000 | $8,395 | 3.2% |
| Carol Stream | 80 | $270,000 | $8,200 | 3% |
| Glendale Heights | 49 | $231,000 | $7,007 | 3% |
| Hanover Park | 34 | $229,000 | $6,679 | 2.9% |
| Roselle | 45 | $260,000 | $7,411 | 2.9% |
| Lombard | 115 | $257,000 | $7,354 | 2.9% |
| Warrenville | 29 | $220,000 | $6,089 | 2.8% |
| West Chicago | 32 | $279,000 | $7,593 | 2.7% |
| Bartlett | 44 | $352,500 | $9,316 | 2.6% |
| Bloomingdale | 50 | $315,750 | $8,204 | 2.6% |
| Aurora | 123 | $290,000 | $7,669 | 2.6% |
| Bensenville | 26 | $257,500 | $6,545 | 2.5% |
| Wheaton | 84 | $370,000 | $9,276 | 2.5% |
| Lisle | 36 | $335,250 | $8,545 | 2.5% |
| Darien | 72 | $300,000 | $7,580 | 2.5% |
| Woodridge | 70 | $340,000 | $8,356 | 2.5% |
| Winfield | 22 | $350,000 | $8,390 | 2.4% |
| Wood Dale | 29 | $250,000 | $6,006 | 2.4% |
| Glen Ellyn | 71 | $450,000 | $10,806 | 2.4% |
| Villa Park | 53 | $285,000 | $6,672 | 2.3% |
| Naperville | 205 | $422,000 | $9,524 | 2.3% |
| Clarendon Hills | 20 | $481,250 | $11,294 | 2.3% |
| Glenbard South | 10 | $420,000 | $9,434 | 2.2% |
| Dupage City | 21 | $167,500 | $3,620 | 2.2% |
| Medinah | 2 | $421,000 | $8,782 | 2.1% |
| Addison | 48 | $300,000 | $6,375 | 2.1% |
| Elmhurst | 98 | $438,000 | $9,327 | 2.1% |
| Oakbrook Terrace | 5 | $281,000 | $5,763 | 2.1% |
| York Center | 21 | $215,000 | $4,427 | 2.1% |
| Downers Grove | 144 | $377,500 | $7,430 | 2% |
| Westmont | 59 | $320,000 | $6,395 | 2% |
| St. Charles | 2 | $332,500 | $6,154 | 1.9% |
| Hinsdale | 48 | $900,000 | $16,210 | 1.8% |
| Oak Brook | 32 | $827,500 | $12,781 | 1.5% |
| Burr Ridge | 19 | $885,000 | $13,530 | 1.5% |
| Willowbrook | 37 | $261,000 | $3,956 | 1.5% |
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