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Top Reasons To Live In Oak Park, IL In 2024

Oak Park is located in Cook, Illinois, with an estimated municipal population of 52,381 residents. All of the best foreclosed homes for sale in Oak Park are located in the following zip code areas on Foreclosure.com: 60301 60302 60304 60303. The estimated population per square kilometer (.62 miles) in Oak Park is 4,303.


Cost Of Living In Oak Park, IL

So, about how much do homes cost in Oak Park? The most recent median value of resident-owned homes in Oak Park is 384,020. An estimated 59.5 percent of households in Oak Park own their homes, with an average family size of 3.15. The median household income in Oak Park is 94,646, with48.2 percentage of households earning at least $100,000 annually. For working parents and professionals who are searching for cheap homes in Oak Park, the median commute time of resident workers (in minutes) is 35.8. And last, but certainly not least, are you looking for homes to rent in Oak Park? If so, the average rent price paid by renters in Oak Park is 1,175, according to recent statistics.


Diversity And Demographics In Oak Park, Illinois

Where a home is located is almost just as important as the home itself. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or are relocating to Oak Park, it is essential to take a deep dive into your potential future neighborhood. Homeownership is often a long-term relationship; therefore, be sure to do your due diligence to ensure that you make the best long-term decision.

The median age of residents in Oak Park is 39.8, split between 47.4 percent male versus 52.6 female. The percentage of residents who report being married in Oak Park is 50.3, with an average family size of 3.15.

The percentage of residents who report their race in Oak Park is as follows:

White 68.7%
Black / African American 18.2%
Asian 4.8%
American Indian / Alaskan Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacifc Islander 0.1%
Multi-racial 5.4%
Other 2.6%

Looking for family-friendly neighborhoods in and/or near Oak Park? Or maybe you are searching for 55+ active adult communities in and/or near Oak Park?

The percentage of residents who report their age in Oak Park is as follows:

Under 10 12.8%
Aged 10-19 13.1%
20s 9.6%
30s 14.8%
40s 15.4%
50s 13.3%
60s 11.7%
70s 6%
80+ 3.2%

Best Schools In Oak Park, Illinois

It was a rollercoaster ride for academics in 2020, with school districts throughout the nation transferring their classes online because of the global pandemic. Numerous school districts will continue online courses, while others will welcome students back to campus. Regardless, homebuyers are shopping for homes in Oak Park with dedicated in-home learning spaces, as well as for homes located within the best school systems for in-person instruction in Oak Park.


Pros And Cons Of Living In Oak Park, Illinois

How do you know that living in -- or moving to -- Oak Park is right where you need to be? Perhaps you grew up in Oak Park or already live nearby; therefore, the decision to buy a home in Oak Park is a no-brainer. For others, however, it may not be such a straightforward or simple decision. Whether you are relocating to Oak Park for work or just looking for a fresh start, getting a read on a neighborhood from afar (online) can be tricky... and exhausting.

Here are some questions to ask yourself when shopping for foreclosed homes for sale in Oak Park:

  • What type of neighborhood environment (suburban, urban, rural, etc.) do you prefer?
  • What types of shopping (mom and pop, mall, big box), restaurants (fast food, chain, local) and businesses (small, big, mixed) would you like nearby?
  • What leisure-time activities (golf, biking, hiking, etc.) do you enjoy?
  • What type of commute (car, plane, home office) do you seek?

In short, it always helps to create a “Pros vs. Cons” list of what you need in a home and/or neighborhood like Oak Park.


Reasons To Move To Oak Park, Illinois, In 2024

Prospective homebuyers are clearly taking advantage of the low interest rates and numerous government assistance programs. These low interest rates mean homebuyers in Oak Park can now afford much more house for the same monthly payment (if interest rates were higher). Motivated and opportunistic sellers in Oak Park, meanwhile, can field multiple offers from more qualified buyers.

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