Wanna Move Into the Illinois Burbs? Get Ready to Pay 539% More, Whoa!

If you are looking to make a big move in the state of Illinois, here's a suggestion...Find more money. STACKER

I came across this list of the most expensive homes, and most expensive places to live in Illinois...and all I have to say is, I never even knew these places existed. Whoa! I'm guessing doctors, professional athletes, and no one in radio lives in this place.

Let's start here, state average for a home in the state of Illinois is $291,337. The MOST expensive place to live in the state of Illinois averages $2,591,337 per home. WTH!

So let's look at some of these expensive areas in Illinois:

10. Riverwoods Typical home value: $743,008

9. Barrington Hills Typical home value: $802,308

8. South Barrington Typical home value: $884,560

7. Hinsdale Typical home value: $893,223

6. Golf Typical home value: $912,096

5. Lake Forest Typical home value: $919,080

4.  Bannockburn Typical home value: $937,714

3. Glencoe Typical home value: $1,144,246

2. Winnetka Typical home value: $1,327,918

1. Kenilworth Typical home value: $1,502,367

Just your spots wisely, folks. If you like the landscaping in "Kenilworth" start saving you pennies. The homes in Kenilworth, Il are insane. I think the maid has a maid, and the shower is golden...get it?

What makes a house a home for you? Is it the size of the home, the neighborhood you live in, do you need streetlights? Heck maybe you prefer your home of wheels, to each their own!