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U.S. ZIP Code · IL60428

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

Typical home value

$152,867[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.6%
5-year / yr
+5.3%
10-year / yr
+11.7%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-46.2%
vs metro
-54.6%
vs state
-20.1%
ZIP 60428 location in IL
Location of ZIP 60428 in IL

Price history

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

The typical home in 60428 is worth $152,867 — 54.6% below the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,500 a month — a 19.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 2.1%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$2,500[2]
Gross yield
19.6%[2]
Cap rate
11.8%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
2.1%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,194[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
10,927[3]
Median household income
$60,000[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
5
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
0
  • Prairie-Hills Junior High School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Prairie-Hills ESD 144

    820 students

  • Barack H Obama Learning Academy

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hazel Crest SD 152-5

    443 students

  • Markham Park Elem School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairie-Hills ESD 144

    290 students

  • Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Prairie-Hills ESD 144

    105 students

  • Primary Learning Center

    Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Prairie-Hills ESD 144

    12 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 yield19.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)11.8%
Annual rent$30,000

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$773
Loan principal$122,294
Down payment$30,573
Total interest paid$155,979

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 ratio0.47
Monthly cost to own$1,167
Monthly rent$2,500

Owning 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
35th percentile[1]
Rental yield
100th percentile[2]
Property tax
63rd percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 60428?
The typical home in 60428 is worth $152,867, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 60428?
Home values in 60428 are up 1.6% over the past year, and up 5.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 60428?
A typical home in 60428 rents for about $2,500 a month, a gross rental yield of 19.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 60428?
The effective property tax rate in 60428 is 2.1% — roughly $3,194 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 60428?
ZIP code 60428 has a population of 10,927 and a median household income of $60,000.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Gary, IN

    Typical home
    $153,191
    Gross yield
    10.2%
  • Park Forest, IL

    Typical home
    $153,354
    Gross yield
    15.6%
  • Dolton, IL

    Typical home
    $153,880
    Gross yield
    16.5%
  • Calumet City, IL

    Typical home
    $154,824
    Gross yield
    13.0%
  • Hammond, IN

    Typical home
    $156,002
    Gross yield
  • Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $149,199
    Gross yield
    12.4%

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