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Mokena, IL Housing Affordability Index

Mokena, Illinois has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 104.2 (Near National Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 1083rd most affordable of 1,249 scored Illinois cities, compared with 102.2 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $401,400 home with 20% down, the Illinois average 30-year fixed rate of 7.31% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $2,205, or 21% of the city’s $123,889 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Mokena is updated every night from live Illinois mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Mokena MBR-HAI 104.2 Near National Average
Rank in Illinois 1,083 of 1,249 1 = most affordable
Illinois 102.2 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.31% Illinois lenders
Median home value $401,400 U.S. Census Bureau

Mokena is 2.0 points above the Illinois score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Illinois index

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What It Takes to Buy in Mokena

$2,205/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.31%
$94,500
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$123,889
Median Household Income
Illinois: $83,390
3.2x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Illinois: 3.2x
$1,957/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$9,296/yr
Median Property Tax
2.32% of median value
26.4%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
23.5%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Mokena, Illinois. The rate is the Illinois average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Mokena Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Mokena, Illinois score: 104.2 (Near National Average), ranked 1,083 of 1,249 Illinois cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/illinois/mokena”