Elmhurst, IL Housing Market

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Elmhurst Migration & Relocation Trends
In Sep '25 - Nov '25, 18% of Elmhurst homebuyers searched to move out of Elmhurst, while 82% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Elmhurst from outside metros.
- Rockford homebuyers searched to move into Elmhurst more than any other metro followed by Peoria and Springfield.
Where are people moving to Elmhurst from?
- 82% of Elmhurst homebuyers searched to stay within the Elmhurst metropolitan area.
- Phoenix was the most popular destination among Elmhurst homebuyers followed by Milwaukee and Cape Coral.
Where are people from Elmhurst moving to?
Number of People Moving to Elmhurst
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People are moving to Elmhurst from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Sep '25 - Nov '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,242 | ||
| 2 | 797 | ||
| 3 | 705 | ||
| 4 | 632 | ||
| 5 | 617 | ||
| 6 | 416 | ||
| 7 | 374 | ||
| 8 | 312 | ||
| 9 | 278 | ||
| 10 | 229 | ||
People are leaving Elmhurst for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Sep '25 - Nov '25 | ||
| 1 | 4,434 | ||
| 2 | 1,912 | ||
| 3 | 1,449 | ||
| 4 | 943 | ||
| 5 | 877 | ||
| 6 | 823 | ||
| 7 | 821 | ||
| 8 | 713 | ||
| 9 | 700 | ||
| 10 | 669 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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