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Compare Current Waukegan, Illinois Mortgage Rates

Compare Waukegan, IL mortgage rates and fees from top lenders. Review free, personalized mortgage rates based on your specifc loan amount, program and other factors. Easily compare APRs, closing costs and monthly payments to find the lowest mortgage rates in Waukegan.

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Waukegan, IL Mortgage Rates as of December 6, 2024
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Compare Today's Waukegan, IL Mortgage Rates

December 6, 2024

Current mortgage rates in Waukegan, IL are % for a 30 year fixed rate loan, % for a 15 year fixed loan and % for a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage (ARM)

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Waukegan, IL Rates
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30 Year Fixed Rate
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6.670%
15 Year Fixed Rate
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5.960%
5/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage
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6.250%

How Affordable is Housing in Waukegan, Illinois?

Below we provide helpful information on the real estate market, home prices and housing affordability in Waukegan. Understand how much you need to earn to afford a home in Waukegan, including the mortgage you need to qualify for. Review the monthy payment so you can determine if owning a house in Waukegan fits your budget. This information is based on proprietary analysis you can only find on FREEandCLEAR and we offer it to help you decide if living in Waukegan is right for you.

The median home value for Waukegan, IL (Lake County) is $335,886

Based on current mortgage rates and a 10% down payment, you need to make $70,071 per year to buy the median priced home in Waukegan

With this income, you could qualify for a $302,297 mortgage, assuming your monthly debt expense is reasonable

Based on this loan amount, the monthly mortgage payment required to buy the median priced home in Waukegan is $1,623

The median household income for Waukegan, IL (Lake County) is $97,195

Based on this income, you can afford a home valued at approximately $465,902

The home price you can afford to buy based on household income in Waukegan is 139% of the median home value which means housing prices are average. Waukegan (Lake County) ranks 98 out of 102 counties in Illinois and 2,151 out of 3,142 counties in the United States for housing affordability.

According to the FREEandCLEAR Housing Affordability Index, the housing market in Waukegan, IL is average

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Loan Limits for Waukegan, Illinois

Mortgage limits affect your loan terms, mortgage program eligibility and what price home you can afford. Review the loan limits for Waukegan (Lake County) below.

Conforming loan limits for Waukegan, IL

1 unit: $726,200
2 units: $929,850
3 units: $1,123,900
4 units: $1,396,800

FHA loan limits for Waukegan, IL

1 unit: $472,030
2 units: $604,400
3 units: $730,525
4 units: $907,900

VA loan limits for Waukegan, IL

1 unit: $726,200

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