As of 2012, Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area's population is 9,461,106 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.09 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area is $156,500. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.17 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area's cost of living is 10.90% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area public schools spend $5,452 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.7 students per teacher in Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area is 9.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.56 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 35 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |