
Jason Cox
Real Estate Agent
Evanston, IL
- First-Time Buyers
- Investment Property

1 local real estate professional in Evanston, plus 13 more from nearby towns
Photo: Fountain Square Evanston by Madcoverboy, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
One real estate professional is listed in Evanston, Illinois. Evanston has about 75,527 residents in Cook County and is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area. The typical home is valued at about $493,385 (Zillow, August 2026); over twelve months that value rose sharply, by 8.5%. The closest towns with listed professionals are Skokie (2.3 mi, 1), Winnetka (5.2 mi, 1), and Glenview (5.4 mi, 1).

Real Estate Brokerage
Skokie, IL 2.3 mi

Real Estate Agent · Chicago & Suburban Real Estate
Winnetka, IL 5.2 mi

Real Estate Brokerage
Glenview, IL 5.4 mi

Real Estate Agent · Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Glencoe, IL 7.4 mi

Real Estate Brokerage
Des Plaines, IL 9.9 mi

Real Estate Brokerage
Des Plaines, IL 9.9 mi

Real Estate Agent · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Mount Prospect, IL 13 mi

Realtor
Chicago, IL 13 mi

Realtor
Chicago, IL 13 mi

Real Estate Agent
Chicago, IL 13 mi

Real Estate Agent
Chicago, IL 13 mi

Real Estate Agent
Chicago, IL 13 mi

Real Estate Agent
Chicago, IL 13 mi
The typical home in Evanston was valued at about $493,385 in August 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. Over twelve months the typical value rose sharply, by 8.5%, against a 5.3% rise for Illinois as a whole. Zoom out to five years and values are +24.2%. Evanston sits 66% above the Illinois typical value of $297,573. Typical asking rent is about $2,438 a month (+4.3% in a year).
Values: Zillow Home Value Index and Observed Rent Index, August 2026.
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Cook County |
| Metro area | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
| Population (approx.) | 75,527 |
| Elevation | 620 ft |
| Time zone | Central Time |
| Realtors listed | 1 |
| Typical home value | $493,385 |
| 1-year change | +8.5% |
| Typical rent | $2,438/mo |
| License regulator | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
| Local time | Tuesday, October 13 · 3:24 AM |
In dollars, the typical Evanston home gained about $38,652 in the last twelve months, roughly $3,221 a month.