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U.S. ZIP Code · IL60071

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

Typical home value

$383,239[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+6.6%
5-year / yr
+7.4%
10-year / yr
+7.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+34.9%
vs metro
+13.7%
vs state
+100.4%
ZIP 60071 location in IL
Location of ZIP 60071 in IL

Price history

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

The typical home in 60071 is worth $383,239 — 13.7% above the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 6.6%. The effective property tax rate is 2.0%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
2.0%[3]
Typical annual tax
$7,595[3]

#Climate risk

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

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
3,851[3]
Median household income
$74,426[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+65[5]
Moved in
7,940
Moved out
7,875

Schools

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

Public schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
  • Richmond-Burton High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Richmond-Burton CHSD 157

    534 students

  • Richmond Grade School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nippersink SD 2

    404 students

  • Nippersink Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Nippersink SD 2

    397 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 yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

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$1,938
Loan principal$306,591
Down payment$76,648
Total interest paid$391,040

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 ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,890
Monthly rent

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
88th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
53rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 60071?
The typical home in 60071 is worth $383,239, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 60071?
Home values in 60071 are up 6.6% over the past year, and up 7.4% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 60071?
The effective property tax rate in 60071 is 2.0% — roughly $7,595 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 60071?
ZIP code 60071 has a population of 3,851 and a median household income of $74,426.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $384,210
    Gross yield
  • Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $384,324
    Gross yield
    9.3%
  • Willow Springs, IL

    Typical home
    $382,081
    Gross yield
    7.7%
  • Lisbon, IL

    Typical home
    $384,739
    Gross yield
  • Channahon, IL

    Typical home
    $381,667
    Gross yield
  • Carol Stream, IL

    Typical home
    $385,395
    Gross yield
    5.6%

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