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Niles

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Median Home$371,875
Median Rent$1,411/month
Population30,861
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+18.1% over 2 years
Young Adults36% of residentstop 5% nationally
Homeowners77% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score74/100 · highly walkable area
NotableHigh Incomes$93k/year · top 22% nationally
Niles
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Niles?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Niles is approximately 6.893% (6.899% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Niles?

The median home value in Niles is $372k. The median monthly rent is $1,411. Annual property taxes average $7k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Niles?

Home values in Niles have increased 18.1% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Niles?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,486/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $64k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Niles is $93k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Niles?

The largest employment sectors in Niles are public administration (25%) and healthcare (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.