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Oak Forest city, IL

ZIP 60452 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 60452

Median Home Value
$249,100
Median Rent
$1,204
Affordability Snapshot
$69,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,600/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

17.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 60452 in Oak Forest city, IL, a household would need roughly $69,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,600. That sits below the local median household income ($89,167), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
79.3%+21% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.5%-66% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
92.6%+6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.1%-72% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.6%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.7%-72% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
31.6%-17% vs US avg
x
$249,100
Home Value
$1,204
Rent
1975
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached68.6%
  • 1-unit attached4.6%
  • 2-9 units12.5%
  • 10+ units14.3%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$249,100
Median rent$1,204
Owner-occupied79.3%
Vacant3.5%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$69,000