CreteHome Addition Contractors

8,386residents
$75,000 to $99,999median income
3ZIP codes

Crete's 8,386 residents, with median incomes of $75,000 to $99,999, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.

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The Crete Home Improvement Market

Local signals that shape home addition demand and contractor availability in this market.

8,386
Metro area population
$75,000 to $99,999
Median household income
over $3,000
Median annual property tax
3
ZIP codes covered
Kankakee Metro
Metro statistical area

How Much Does Home Addition Cost in Crete, IL?

Typical Home Addition projects in Crete run $40,000 to $150,000.

Home Addition Cost & ROI · Crete

2025 Cost vs. Value · East North Central market. Crete benchmarked against regional average.

ProjectCostResaleROI
Accessory Dwelling Unit$157,758$64,63641%
Primary Suite Addition | Midrange$160,572$54,51434%
Primary Suite Addition | Upscale$329,084$65,02820%
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