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U.S. ZIP Code · IL60046

Lake County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Typical home value

$353,420[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+4.7%
5-year / yr
+7.1%
10-year / yr
+5.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+24.4%
vs metro
+4.9%
vs state
+84.8%
ZIP 60046 location in IL
Location of ZIP 60046 in IL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 60046 is worth $353,420 — 4.9% above the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 4.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,284 a month — a 7.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 2.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,284[2]
Gross yield
7.8%[2]
Cap rate
4.7%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
2.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$10,253[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Lake County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
34,613[3]
Median household income
$126,042[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Lake County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-3,128[5]
Moved in
15,148
Moved out
18,276

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
9
Elementary
5
Middle
2
High
2
  • Lakes Community High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · CHSD 117

    1,329 students

  • Peter J Palombi School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lake Villa CCSD 41

    851 students

  • B J Hooper Elem School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Villa CCSD 41

    571 students

  • Oakland Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Antioch CCSD 34

    540 students

  • Olive C Martin School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Villa CCSD 41

    535 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield7.8%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.7%
Annual rent$27,407

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,787
Loan principal$282,736
Down payment$70,684
Total interest paid$360,614

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.29
Monthly cost to own$2,936
Monthly rent$2,284

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
83rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
66th percentile[2]
Property tax
99th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 60046?
The typical home in 60046 is worth $353,420, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 60046?
Home values in 60046 are up 4.7% over the past year, and up 7.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 60046?
A typical home in 60046 rents for about $2,284 a month, a gross rental yield of 7.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 60046?
The effective property tax rate in 60046 is 2.9% — roughly $10,253 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 60046?
ZIP code 60046 has a population of 34,613 and a median household income of $126,042.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • IN

    Typical home
    $353,792
    Gross yield
  • Marengo, IL

    Typical home
    $352,829
    Gross yield
  • Aurora, IL

    Typical home
    $352,355
    Gross yield
    7.4%
  • Warrenville, IL

    Typical home
    $354,504
    Gross yield
    7.8%
  • Joliet, IL

    Typical home
    $351,823
    Gross yield
    9.8%
  • Grayslake, IL

    Typical home
    $351,576
    Gross yield
    7.8%

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