Real Estate Investing in Hopkins Park, Illinois

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,488 • Kankakee County

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Should you buy in Hopkins Park, IL? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (49/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (57/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 36.7% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.0% CAGR).

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

0.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $124,304
Avg Monthly Rent $1,017
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Hopkins Park Real Estate

Hopkins Park, IL covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are sluggish — this is not a market to enter casually.

Investors considering Hopkins Park, IL should understand what the ★★★☆☆ rating represents — a market with material structural headwinds, not a temporary rough patch.

unambiguously Hopkins Park's sale market has not rewarded patience. a challenging fit for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Hopkins Park — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Kankakee, IL

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Avg Home Value
$124,304
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,017
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (IL)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Kankakee, IL metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
45%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Kankakee, IL metro
0
Days to pending
11.3%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Hopkins Park, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hopkins Park, IL

How strong is tenant demand in Hopkins Park, IL?

The tenant pool in Hopkins Park, IL is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $1,017/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

What is the investability score for Hopkins Park, IL?

The 3.0/5 investability rating in Hopkins Park, IL reflects its $124K prices and $1,017/mo rents. Investors generally consider it a solid option within IL.

What is the typical home price in Hopkins Park, IL?

The median home value in Hopkins Park, IL is roughly $124K. That puts it reasonable relative to the IL statewide average.

How strict are landlord regulations in Hopkins Park, IL?

Hopkins Park, IL falls under IL landlord-tenant law, which is landlord-friendly. That backdrop makes day-to-day property management reasonable.

How high is vacancy risk in Hopkins Park, IL?

Vacancy in Hopkins Park, IL is elevated, which keeps landlord downtime on reasonable timelines. Most properties lease within the standard window at $1,017/mo.

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