Is Lake In The Hills, IL 60156 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Lake In The Hills housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 49% of homes in Lake In The Hills, IL 60156 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 1.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 115 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 53%, homes sold faster (45 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $369,790. Overall, Lake In The Hills is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within McHenry County, homes here sell faster than in 82% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 76%. On our competition score, Lake In The Hills ranks #83 of 464 IL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 80 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Union 60180 (0% sold over asking) or Richmond 60071 (8% sold over asking), while Ringwood 60072 (100% sold over asking) and Hebron 60034 (60% sold over asking) are even more competitive.