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Sauk village, IL

Sauk village, IL.

Population: 52,175 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Sauk village, IL is $181,275 — up 1.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $191,000 after a median 74 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,669/month. 29 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very High, with coldwave, heatwave, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$181,275

Median home value

+1.5%

1-year change

74

Median days on market

Very High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$181,275
1-year appreciation
+1.5%
3-year appreciation
+9.0%
5-year appreciation
+25.3%
10-year appreciation
+141.6%
All-time peak (2024-08)
$181,823
House Price Index (state)
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$191,000
Median list price
$210,000
Median price per sqft
$145
1-year sale-price change
-4.5%
Median days on market
74 days
Homes sold (recent period)
103
For-sale inventory
146
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
154
1-year forecast
+2.2%
Days to pending
36 days
New listings (monthly)
56

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,669/mo
1-year rent change
-0.9%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,220/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,300/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,470/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,890/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,190/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
29
Elementary schools
16
Middle schools
3
High schools
4
School districts serving the area
Speed SEJA #802, Region 07 South Cook ISC 4, Bloom Twp HSD 206
Schools include
Speed Program for Adaptive Learn, Speed Independence High School, Speed Independence Elem Sch, Speed Early Learning Center, Acad for Lifelong Learning

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very High
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Very High · earthquake: Relatively High · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Very High · iceStorm: Very High
FEMA flood zone
A02
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 28% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
1.0%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
American Chemical Service, Inc. (8.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.3 in
Annual snowfall
19.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
57
Days with Good air quality
104
Days with Moderate air quality
227
Days with Unhealthy air quality
5
Highest AQI recorded (year)
223

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
624
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
85,444
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
90,179

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Pullman National Historical Park (13 mi)
National parks include
Pullman National Historical Park, Indiana Dunes National Park
Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
Lansing Municipal Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
19
Hospitals include
PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA & CHICAGO HEIGHTS
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
66
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-29,533 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,967
Housing built before 1970
55.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.4%
Median annual property tax
$4,120
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
72.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,269,519
Average weekly wage
$1,625
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
987

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Sauk villageState medianUS median
Median home value$181,275$195,432$289,727
Median sale price$191,000$212,000$325,000
Median days on market74 days48 days51 days
Typical rent$1,669/mo$1,800/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$4,120$2,696$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Sauk village, IL?
$181,275.
What is the median sale price in Sauk village, IL?
$191,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Sauk village, IL?
Median days on market: 74 days.
What is typical rent in Sauk village, IL?
Typical rent: $1,669/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Sauk village, IL?
Overall risk: Very High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning.
Is Sauk village, IL in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A02.
What is the wildfire risk in Sauk village, IL?
Risk to homes is higher than 28% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Sauk village, IL?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Sauk village, IL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Sauk village, IL?
29 schools (16 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Sauk village, IL walkable?
Walkability index: 9.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Sauk village, IL?
Moderate. Median AQI: 57. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Sauk village, IL?
Regional Price Parity: 97.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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