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Houses in Wood Dale, IL (DuPage County) — Census median home value $303,400, county listing prices up about 1.4% over the past year. Market data for Wood Dale houses and the broader area.
Wood Dale, IL is in DuPage County, Illinois — this guide covers houses in Wood Dale and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 13,926, with a median household income of $90,408. Census data puts Wood Dale houses at a median value of $303,400 (all owner-occupied homes); DuPage County's current median listing price runs $497,000, up about 1.4% over the past year.
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Market overview
Wood Dale is in DuPage County, Illinois. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Wood Dale and the surrounding county market.
$303,400
13,926
$90,408
6.24% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
13,926
DuPage County
$90,408
$303,400
$497,000
$1,652/mo
+1.4%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Wood Dale's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $303,400. 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.
DuPage County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.24% annual change in 2025.
Wood Dale has an estimated population of 13,926 and a median household income of $90,408, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Wood Dale's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.4x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% 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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County guide: DuPage County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Wood Dale.
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Nearby communities include Itasca, Addison, Villa Park, Bloomingdale, Glendale Heights, Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace, Glen Ellyn, Carol Stream, Oak Brook, Wheaton, Winfield, Clarendon Hills, Westmont, Downers Grove, Lisle.
More Illinois cities with market guides: Aurora, Joliet, Rockford, Elgin, Springfield, Peoria, Waukegan, Champaign.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Bensenville (~2.0 mi), Elk Grove Village (~2.8 mi), Elmhurst (~5.2 mi), Northlake (~5.3 mi), Roselle (~5.5 mi), Franklin Park (~5.6 mi), Schiller Park (~5.8 mi), Rosemont (~5.8 mi), Des Plaines (~6.2 mi), Berkeley (~6.4 mi), Stone Park (~6.7 mi), Schaumburg (~6.8 mi), Mount Prospect (~7.1 mi), Melrose Park (~7.4 mi), Park Ridge (~7.7 mi), Rolling Meadows (~7.8 mi).
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Census & home facts
13,926
$303,400
$90,408
$1,652
6.24%
$497,000
city
DuPage County
4.79 sq mi
1782985
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Indian Prairie CUSD 204 — 33 schools, 25,687 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. DuPage addresses may be served by Indian Prairie CUSD 204, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Wood Dale at $303,400. DuPage County's current median listing price runs $497,000, up about 1.4% over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in Wood Dale, Census ACS data shows a median value of $303,400. Active listing prices in DuPage County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Wood Dale houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding DuPage County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Wood Dale's population at approximately 13,926.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Wood Dale at approximately $1,652 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Wood Dale at approximately $90,408.
DuPage County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.24% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts Wood Dale's median home value at about 3.4 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% 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.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Indian Prairie CUSD 204 for many Wood Dale addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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