Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Schaumburg, Illinois

Schaumburg is home to 26,658 properties with a cumulative value of $5.8B. This accounts for 1.79% of all real estate value in Cook County. Property taxes in Schaumburg totaled $145.5M, with an average homeowner paying $5,502 in taxes, which is slightly lower than the county average of $5,866. The average property tax rate in Schaumburg is 2.50%, while the county average is 2.38%. Property values for tax purposes are determined by the local assessor's office and are based on the market value of the property.

In Illinois, property taxes are based on the value of the property as of January 1st. Property owners have the option to appeal their property taxes between June and December, or within 30 days of when the notices are published. Property tax bills are issued on February 1st and July 1st, with the first installment due on June 1st in Cook County. This first installment is estimated at 55% of the prior year's tax bill, with taxes paid in arrears.

Important Dates
Property Valuation Date:January 1st
Property Tax Appeal Deadline:June - December or 30 days after notices are published
Property Tax Bills Issued:February 1st and July 1st
Real Property Tax Bill Due (1st of #):June, Two installments but due dates may vary by county March 1st, Cook County - 1st half installment, estimated at 55% of prior year tax bill with taxes paid in arrears.
Real Property Tax Bill Due (2nd of #):September, Two installments but due dates may vary by county August 1, Cook County - 2nd half installment - TARGETED but may be delayed - due 30 days after being issued. Reconciled installment using the BOR certified AV, actual local tax rate, and final state equalization factor, less the estimated 1st installment with taxes paid in arrears
Available Exemptions
SeniorAvailable
DisabledAvailable
HomesteadAvailable
VeteranAvailable
Solar/WindAvailable
CharitableAvailable

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Real Estate Statistics in Schaumburg, Illinois

Total Real Estate Value
$5.8B
Total Real Property Taxes
$145.5M
Average Property Tax Rate
2.50%
# of Real Properties
26,658

Residential Property Tax by ZIP code in Schaumburg, Illinois

Schaumburg property taxes are slightly higher than the average Cook County property tax rate. The average property tax rate in Schaumburg is 2.50%, while the average Cook County property tax rate is 2.38%. The highest effective property tax rate in Schaumburg is 2.6%, which is found in the 60173 ZIP code. The lowest effective property tax rate in Schaumburg is 2.46%, which is found in the 60194 ZIP code.

Property tax rates vary across Schaumburg ZIP codes because of differences in home values. The higher the home value, the higher the property tax rate. This means that the 60173 ZIP code, which has the highest effective property tax rate, also has the highest home values. Conversely, the 60194 ZIP code, which has the lowest effective property tax rate, also has the lowest home values.

Tax Assessment Value

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each ZIP code in Schaumburg, Illinois. The tax assessment value may differ from the potential sale value, and is used to calculate the property tax for each piece of real estate.

ZIP Code10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
60173$86,530$116,860$219,930$376,692$481,985
60193$126,040$151,420$221,430$269,260$333,229
60194$125,000$145,040$173,410$259,465$308,240
60195$70,520$87,960$115,940$260,660$325,240

Property Tax Bill

This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each ZIP code in Schaumburg, Illinois.

ZIP Code10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
60173$2,206$3,113$5,254$10,035$13,410
60193$2,469$3,654$5,415$7,056$8,884
60194$2,698$3,512$4,628$6,608$8,223
60195$1,688$2,169$3,045$6,014$8,688

Effective Property Tax Rate

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the property tax bill by the assessed value. For the percentiles below, the calculation is performed using the percentiles for property tax bill and assessed value above. Therefore, each consecutive percentile doesn't necessarily show a larger value.

ZIP Code10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
60173 2.55% 2.66% 2.39% 2.66% 2.78%
60193 1.96% 2.41% 2.45% 2.62% 2.67%
60194 2.16% 2.42% 2.67% 2.55% 2.67%
60195 2.39% 2.47% 2.63% 2.31% 2.67%

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Real Estate Values in Schaumburg, Illinois

Median Sale Price
$300.0K
Total Inventory
132
% Change in Median Sale Price
19.76%
12-month Change

Average Home Value in Schaumburg, Illinois

Last updated: November 2023

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Housing Expenses in Schaumburg, Illinois

Housing expenses are a major part of the average household budget in the state. In fact, housing expenses account for nearly one-third of total expenses for the average household. As inflation continues, housing expenses continue to rise, eating up an ever-increasing portion of the household budget. Property taxes are the second largest component of housing expenses for the average property owner in the state, making up a significant portion of the total housing expenses. As housing expenses continue to rise, it is important for households to budget carefully and plan for the future to ensure they can afford their housing expenses.

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Frequently asked questions

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We use a private national data provider that cross-references with county recorder's offices to verify ownership. If in the event our system is unable to verify the property, our team will take further steps to investigate ownership and reach out to the customer for confirmation.
Our success rate varies across geographies; however, in any given year, we typically win more than 70% of our cases, saving clients an average of $1,457 on their property taxes.
Yes, in the market areas we serve, we have a dedicated Property Tax Consultant that is physically present in the market they are servicing. The specialist assigned to your property has the necessary geographical competence to provide exemplary service!
The average property tax rate in Schaumburg is 2.50%.
The following exemptions and discounts are available in Schaumburg: Charitable, Disabled, Homestead and Senior