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U.S. ZIP Code · IL60201

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

Typical home value

$566,990[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+7.7%
5-year / yr
+4.1%
10-year / yr
+2.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+99.6%
vs metro
+68.3%
vs state
+196.5%
ZIP 60201 location in IL
Location of ZIP 60201 in IL

Price history

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

The typical home in 60201 is worth $566,990 — 68.3% above the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 7.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,728 a month — a 5.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.8%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$2,728[2]
Gross yield
5.8%[2]
Cap rate
3.5%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
1.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$10,267[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
43,744[3]
Median household income
$90,545[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
-14,346[5]
Moved in
86,012
Moved out
100,358

Schools

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

Public schools
9
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1
  • Evanston Twp High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Evanston Twp HSD 202

    3,586 students

  • Haven Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Evanston CCSD 65

    686 students

  • Willard Elem School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Evanston CCSD 65

    373 students

  • Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Evanston CCSD 65

    367 students

  • Kingsley Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Evanston CCSD 65

    343 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 yield5.8%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.5%
Annual rent$32,733

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$2,867
Loan principal$453,592
Down payment$113,398
Total interest paid$578,532

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 ratio1.54
Monthly cost to own$4,195
Monthly rent$2,728

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
17th percentile[1]
Rental yield
27th percentile[2]
Property tax
39th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 60201?
The typical home in 60201 is worth $566,990, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 60201?
Home values in 60201 are up 7.7% over the past year, and up 4.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 60201?
A typical home in 60201 rents for about $2,728 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 60201?
The effective property tax rate in 60201 is 1.8% — roughly $10,267 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 60201?
ZIP code 60201 has a population of 43,744 and a median household income of $90,545.

#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
    $565,552
    Gross yield
    4.7%
  • Glen Ellyn, IL

    Typical home
    $562,357
    Gross yield
    5.1%
  • Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $561,885
    Gross yield
    5.0%
  • Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $561,827
    Gross yield
    5.7%
  • Plainfield, IL

    Typical home
    $558,409
    Gross yield
    6.4%
  • Park Ridge, IL

    Typical home
    $577,368
    Gross yield
    5.7%

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