Bensenville, IL · Market Data

Bensenville, Illinois real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Bensenville, IL (DuPage County) — Census median home value $259,300, county listing prices up about 1.4% over the past year.

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Bensenville, IL is in DuPage County, Illinois — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 18,576, with a median household income of $78,298. Census data puts Bensenville's median home value at $259,300 (all owner-occupied homes); DuPage County's current median listing price runs $497,000, up about 1.4% over the past year.

At a glance

Bensenville market snapshot

Population

18,576

Median Household Income

$78,298

Median Home Value (city)

$259,300

Median Listing Price (DuPage County)

$497,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,374/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+1.4%

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Why Bensenville

What makes Bensenville different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bensenville's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $259,300. Separately, DuPage County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $497,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

DuPage County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.24% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Bensenville has an estimated population of 18,576 and a median household income of $78,298, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Bensenville's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 21% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Bensenville, IL?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Bensenville's median home value at $259,300. DuPage County's current median listing price runs $497,000, up about 1.4% over the past year.

What is the population of Bensenville, IL?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bensenville's population at approximately 18,576.

What's the median rent in Bensenville, IL?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Bensenville at approximately $1,374 per month.

What is the median household income in Bensenville, IL?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Bensenville at approximately $78,298.

Is the Bensenville housing market growing?

DuPage County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.24% annual change in 2025.

Is Bensenville, IL affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Bensenville's median home value at about 3.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 21% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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