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ZIP Code 60068

Cook, Illinois

ZCTA 60068

Juniper

ZIP Code 60068 is in the 95th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 13% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 15% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$661,149

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

38%

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

66.4

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 60068, in Cook, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

38,650

Median Age

44.4

Population Density

5,286.28

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.85×

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$143,222

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,537

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.3%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

21%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

27%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.4

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 60068: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 60068?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 60068 today is $661,149, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60068?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60068 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 60068 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 60068 cost about 3.85× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 60068?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 60068 is $1,537 a month, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 60068?
Home prices in ZIP Code 60068 have moved 38% over the past five years (7.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 60068?
ZIP Code 60068 has a population of 38,650, about 5,286.28 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60068?
ZIP Code 60068 averages 51.2°F year-round, summer highs near 82.5°F, winter lows around 21.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 60068 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 60068's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.4 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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