ZIP Code 60109

In ZIP code 60109, near Elgin, homes carry a median value of $302,300, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.26% works out to roughly $6,832 a year for a home at that price. With median household income at $82,656, that tax bill equals about 8.3% of annual earnings before any exemptions. Per-capita income sits at $39,083. A 7.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases in the area. Buyers weighing a move here should factor the yearly tax payment into their housing costs alongside the mortgage itself.