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Home values, rents and more in Round Lake Heights, IL

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$312,000
Metro: $356,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+5.2%
Metro: +5.0% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
2,592
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$78,986
Metro: $90,887 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Round Lake Heights, IL, shaded by typical home valueRound Lake Heights60041
  • Under $280k
  • $280k–$290k
  • $290k–$300k
  • $300k–$330k
  • $330k+
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ZIP codes around Round Lake Heights, IL, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Round Lake Heights is outlined.

How Round Lake Heights compares

The typical home in Round Lake Heights, IL is worth about $312,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Round Lake Heights are 12% below the typical value in the Chicago metro area ($356,000) and 15% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Round Lake Heights rose 5.2%, compared with +5.0% in the Chicago metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $78,986, against $90,887 in the Chicago metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 2,592 people live in Round Lake Heights (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Round Lake Heights has the 115th-lowest typical home value of the 326 cities in the Chicago metro area and the 224th-highest of 1,005 in Illinois with Zillow figures.

Part of: Lake County, IL · Chicago metro area · Illinois

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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