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Chicago, IL housing data

Static fixture dataset · not live data. Every value is attributed to its public source.

Full metric table

Every source-attributed metric the ETL pipeline produced for Chicago, IL — value, unit, source, and provenance.

Source-attributed housing metrics for Chicago, IL. Static fixture data, not live data.
MetricValueUnitSourceProvenance
Total population2,664,452peopleAmerican Community Surveyfixtureas of 2019-2023
Median household income72,103USDAmerican Community Surveyfixtureas of 2019-2023
Median gross rent1,306USD/moAmerican Community Surveyfixtureas of 2019-2023
Median home value (owner-occupied)325,900USDAmerican Community Surveyfixtureas of 2019-2023
Total housing units1,225,320unitsAmerican Community Surveyfixtureas of 2019-2023
House Price Index (all-transactions-nsa, 1991-Q1 = 100)416.9indexHouse Price Indexfixtureas of 2024-Q4
House Price Index YoY change7.3% YoYHouse Price Indexfixtureas of 2024-Q4
Residential permits (trailing 12 months)22,790unitsBuilding Permits Surveyfixtureas of 2024-12
Single-family permits (trailing 12 months)13,410unitsBuilding Permits Surveyfixtureas of 2024-12
Multifamily permits (trailing 12 months)9,380unitsBuilding Permits Surveyfixtureas of 2024-12
Natural hazard risk index (FEMA NRI)99.8indexFEMA National Risk Indexfixtureas of March 2023 release
Natural hazard risk rating5ratingFEMA National Risk Indexfixtureas of March 2023 release
Expected annual loss index99.5indexFEMA National Risk Indexfixtureas of March 2023 release
Social vulnerability index71.2indexFEMA National Risk Indexfixtureas of March 2023 release
Community resilience index53.4indexFEMA National Risk Indexfixtureas of March 2023 release
Unemployment rate5% rateBLS Local Area Unemployment Statisticsfixtureas of January 2025
Unemployment rate (one year prior)4.6% rateBLS Local Area Unemployment Statisticsfixtureas of January 2025
Unemployment rate, 12-month change0.4pptBLS Local Area Unemployment Statisticsfixtureas of January 2025
Labor force2,540,000peopleBLS Local Area Unemployment Statisticsfixtureas of January 2025
Employment2,413,000peopleBLS Local Area Unemployment Statisticsfixtureas of January 2025
Unemployment127,000peopleBLS Local Area Unemployment Statisticsfixtureas of January 2025
Per-capita personal income76,200USDBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Per-capita personal income (one year prior)71,800USDBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Per-capita personal income, YoY change6.1% YoYBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Personal income (total)$724USD bnBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Personal income (one year prior, total)$682USD bnBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Personal income, YoY change6% YoYBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Regional GDP$879USD bnBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Regional GDP (one year prior)$840USD bnBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023
Regional GDP, YoY change4.7% YoYBEA Regional Economic Accountsfixtureas of 2023

Key scores

Updated 2026-05-21

46/100

  • Affordability78 / 100
  • Supply31 / 100
  • Price momentum87 / 100
  • Job market50 / 100
  • Economic strength83 / 100
  • Climate risk100 / 100

Computed from raw source values — see methodology

Data freshness

Static source fixture

fixtureStale
Retrieved
2026-05-21
Latest source release
2025-03-12

Static source fixtures bundled with the repo — not live. Replace with scheduled-ETL artifacts to flip provenance to live.

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