Covington Knolls, Lemont, IL
Covington Knolls — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Covington Knolls, Lemont, Illinois. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) licensing database.
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Covington Knolls Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Covington Knolls
Covington Knolls is a residential neighborhood in the village of Lemont, Illinois. It offers residents a quiet, suburban atmosphere within a community known for its natural beauty and historic charm. The area provides a family-friendly environment with convenient access to local amenities.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a suburban lifestyle with proximity to the scenic Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor and the Des Plaines River. The historic downtown Lemont district, with its unique shops and restaurants, is a short drive away. The neighborhood's setting provides a balance of peaceful living and community engagement.
Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Covington Knolls features primarily single-family homes. The Census median home value is reported at $456,000, and the current price per square foot is approximately $154.69. This indicates a stable and desirable housing market within the broader Lemont area.
Schools & Education
Families in Covington Knolls are served by Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A and Lemont Township High School District 210. These districts are known for their strong academic programs and community support. The neighborhood's location places it within a well-regarded educational network.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is conveniently located near major roadways, including I-355 and Historic Route 66 (State Route 53), providing straightforward commutes to surrounding employment centers. While primarily car-dependent, the area offers good connectivity to the wider Chicago metropolitan region. Public transit options are accessible in the broader Lemont area.
Why Choose Covington Knolls
Covington Knolls appeals to those seeking a quiet, established suburban community with a high median household income of $128,028. It combines a strong sense of neighborhood with the amenities and highly-rated schools of Lemont. The area is ideal for families and professionals looking for a scenic and well-connected place to call home.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
Covington Knolls Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $456K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $128K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Upper-Mid | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 60439 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 262,923 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 10,875 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $270K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 219,732 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 32,316 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Covington Knolls, Lemont
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Covington Knolls
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18