The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 60034 sells for about $185,000, or $144 per square foot.
Prices are down 30.6% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 24 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,025 a month.
ZIP 60034 — Hebron
The Hebron 60034 housing market is currently characterized by low sales volume and a significant year-over-year decline in median sale prices, reflecting a correction in a small, rural market. Inventory remains extremely tight, and the market is driven by local demand rather than speculative investment. Data for active listings and months of supply are limited due to the low transaction volume.
This ZIP code is best suited for buyers seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle and affordability compared to the Chicago suburbs, particularly families and those looking for single-family detached homes.
Median prices moved down 30.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 24 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.6% · poverty 5.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 9.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 60034, McHenry County IL
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by local districts with moderate performance ratings typical of rural McHenry County.
The region faces standard Midwestern climate risks including severe thunderstorms and winter weather; flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas.
Economic momentum is driven by local agricultural and small-business sectors with limited large-scale industrial development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Illinois) — Property Tax Assessment (Fair Cash Value): Property is assessed at 33 1/3% of its fair cash value. The tax bill is calculated by multiplying the equalized assessed value (EAV) by the aggregate tax rate of the local taxing districts.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with a mean commute time of approximately 30-35 minutes toward regional employment hubs.
The area features rural landscapes, local parks, and proximity to outdoor recreation in McHenry County, including nearby lakes and nature preserves.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and limited inventory, with most units being single-family homes or small multi-family structures.
The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture, small-scale retail, and services, with many residents commuting to larger employment centers in McHenry County.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicle use via state highways; public transit options are minimal.
Development activity is currently focused on small-scale residential infill rather than large-scale commercial or infrastructure projects.
The McHenry County Assessor manages property valuations based on market-value assessments updated periodically.
Parcels are subject to local school district, library, and fire protection district levies.
Property insurance premiums are consistent with regional averages for rural Illinois, reflecting standard weather-related risk profiles.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates via US Civic Data.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.616.4 mi
- FunCity Adventure Park3.919.9 mi
- Kristof's Entertainment Center4.417.9 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.117.3 mi
- Bella's Bouncies Indoor Inflatable Play Center4.417.3 mi
- Stade’s Farm & Market4.68.7 mi
- The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa4.110 mi
- Alpine Valley Music Theatre4.119.8 mi
- Walworth County Fairgrounds and Campgrounds- Elkhorn, Wisconsin4.516.4 mi
- Hawk's View Golf Club4.611.7 mi
- Safari Lake Geneva | Online Reservations Required4.67.5 mi
- Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort4.212.8 mi
- McHenry Outdoor Theater4.612.2 mi
- Big Foot Beach State Park4.37.9 mi
- Yerkes Observatory4.810.4 mi
- Volo Museum4.715.7 mi
- Illinois Railway Museum4.716.2 mi
- Walworth County Fairgrounds and Campgrounds- Elkhorn, Wisconsin4.516.4 mi
- Jurassic Gardens4.515.8 mi
- Yerkes Observatory4.810.4 mi
- Big Foot Beach State Park4.37.9 mi
- Chain O'Lakes State Park4.312.3 mi
- Yerkes Observatory4.810.4 mi
- Lake Geneva Shore Path4.89.6 mi
- Petersen Park4.510 mi
- BROKEN OAR MARINA-BAR & GRILL4.318 mi
- Lindy's Landing4.319.8 mi
- Lake Geneva Cruise Line4.89.5 mi
- Sandbar on Lake Marie4.415.1 mi
- Port of Blarney Marina & RV Park4.314 mi
- Destination Geneva National4.611.2 mi
- Hawk's View Golf Club4.611.7 mi
- Abbey Springs4.68.9 mi
- Oak Grove Golf Course4.15.1 mi
- Bull Valley Golf Club4.810 mi
- Stade’s Farm & Market4.68.7 mi
- Blain's Farm & Fleet4.511.2 mi
- Meijer4.210.4 mi
- Jewel-Osco4.29.6 mi
- Jewel-Osco4.110.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides local green space and community recreational facilities.
Offers opportunities for canoeing and nature observation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.