Chicago metro, IL relocation guide
Moving to Lynwood, IL
$299,700Median listing price
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About Lynwood
A far-south suburb of about 9,808 (2020 census), Lynwood is a quiet residential village of ranches, split-levels, and newer subdivisions near the Indiana border. The vibe is affordable and low-key, with a small-town feel, the Lynwood Park District, and easy access to the Bishop Ford and I-80/94.
Home prices in Lynwood
The median listing price in Lynwood is $299,700.
Top places in Lynwood
- Lynwood Park District facilities
- Village parks and sports fields
- Glenwood Avenue corridor
- Nearby forest preserve access
- Quiet ranch-lined residential streets
- Nearby Chicago Heights downtown
- Community events
Commuting from Lynwood
- No in-town rail. Nearest: Metra Electric District (Chicago Heights). Driving downtown Chicago is about 35–50 minutes (approximate, ~28 miles via I-94).
Lynwood FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lynwood, IL?
The median listing price in Lynwood is $299,700. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Lynwood, IL?
No in-town rail. Nearest: Metra Electric District (Chicago Heights). Driving downtown Chicago is about 35–50 minutes (approximate, ~28 miles via I-94).
Town links
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.