City Intelligence

Oswego, IL

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Oswego. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

Livability Score

83/ 100

Strong across most livability factors.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB+
EnvironmentA-
WeatherA+

Population

40,714

Median Home

$304K

Median Income

$109K

Zip Codes Covered

1

With a population of 40,714, Oswego is a mid-sized IL city. Median household income is $109K with homes valued around $304K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).

Tends to fit: value-focused buyers.

Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Oswego, IL. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$304K

Vacancy Rate

1.0%

Owner-Occupied

87%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for ZIP codes in Oswego, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

60543

Area Stats

Pop: 40,714

Home Value: $304K

Oswego Area Map

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Schools Near Oswego

Schools in and around Oswego, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.

Elementary Schools (1)

Old Post Elementary School

Middle Schools (17)

Boulder Hill Elem School

C M Bardwell Elem School

Edna Rollins Elem School

Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad

Freeman Elem School

G N Dieterich Elem School

John Gates Elem School

K D Waldo Middle School

Kaneland McDole Elem School

L D Brady Elem School

Long Beach Elem School

Nicholson Elem School

Olney C Allen Elem School

Oswego GOAL

Rose E Krug Elem School

W S Beaupre Elem School

Washington Middle School

High Schools (2)

East High School

Oswego High School

Private Schools (2)

HOLY ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL

MONTESSORI CHILDRENS GARDEN

Livability Grades

How Oswego stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB+
EnvironmentA-
WeatherA+
AmenitiesA-

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the primary zip code for Oswego and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.