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Gilberts, IL Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Gilberts, IL Housing Market Trends

With a population of 8,623, 2,628 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $435,221, Gilberts real estate is some of the most expensive in Illinois, although Gilberts home values aren't among America's most expensive.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Gilberts, accounting for 69.38% of the village's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Gilberts include row houses and other attached homes ( 30.62%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Gilberts. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 87.14% of Gilberts's homes, and 79.32% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

Gilberts homes and real estate are some of the newest in America. 73.96% of Gilberts's housing was built since 2000, making the village have a very new look and feel. If you like the amenities of newer homes and subdivisions, then you will probably like what the Gilberts real estate market has to offer. Quite a bit of the housing here was also built between 1970-1999 ( 16.74%), and before 1939 ( 6.94%). There's also some housing in Gilberts built between 1940-1969 ( 2.36%).

Gilberts Home Appreciation Rates

Appreciation rates for homes in Gilberts have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 90.22%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Gilberts house appreciation rate of 6.64%.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Gilberts that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Gilberts real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Gilberts appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 10.08%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 87.68% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Gilberts. Gilberts appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.79%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 11.63%.

Relative to Illinois, our data show that Gilberts's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 80% of the other cities and towns in Illinois.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$435,221

Gilberts, IL Home Prices
> $1,429,000
$1,072,001 - $1,429,000
$714,001 - $1,072,000
$571,001 - $714,000
$429,001 - $571,000
$286,001 - $429,000
$143,001 - $286,000
$72,001 - $143,000
$0 - $72,000
0.0%
0.0%
0.6%
0.6%
3.0%
3.0%
13.8%
13.8%
48.5%
48.5%
24.5%
24.5%
8.9%
8.9%
0.2%
0.2%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very High

for Illinois

High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

2,628

Gilberts Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$3,292 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
87.1%
87.1%
12.9%
12.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
7.4%
7.4%
92.6%
92.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
74.0%
74.0%
16.7%
16.7%
2.4%
2.4%
6.9%
6.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
69.4%
69.4%
30.6%
30.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16.6%
16.6%
35.7%
35.7%
43.6%
43.6%
4.1%
4.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes