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Housing in North City

4 homes sold in North City in the last year, at a typical $157K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where North City homes are listed.

Homes sold
4
September 2025 to August 2026
Typical sale price
$157K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$90
Illinois $192
Paid vs. asking
97%
0% sold over asking
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical North City home costs about $1,014 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: North City’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at North City’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether North City is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in North City

Four things worth knowing

1.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $157K home, about $2,330 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
25 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in North City.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to North City, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to North City. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing North City with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in North City

What do homes sell for in North City, IL?

4 homes sold in the year to August 2026 at a typical $157K, $90 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in North City?

About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $157K home that’s near $2,330.

Where can I see homes for sale in North City?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry North City’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to North City.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).