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ROCK FALLS, IL 61071

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Whiteside County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
29
⇧ 20.8% vs 24 last year
Pending
8
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$125,000
⇩ 17.3% vs $151,150 last year
Average Price
$173,330
⇧ 4.3% vs $166,119 last year
Days on Market
84
⇧ 37.7% vs 61 days last year

Market Context

Population: 13,766  ·  Density: 73.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,478

Typical home value: $102,700  ·  Homeownership: 73.5%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The ROCK FALLS, IL real estate market (61071) currently shows 29 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 84 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 84 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 17.3% year-over-year, from $151,150 to $125,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 29 this year vs 24 last year
  • Days on market: 84 now vs 61 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $125,000 (-17.3% YoY)
  • Average: $173,330 (+4.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.3 miles — 134 listings ($29,962,993 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61071Rock Falls, IL 610710.0 mi29$5,026,570$125,000$173,330
61081Sterling, IL 610818.4 mi48$10,321,776$159,900$215,037
61261Lyndon, IL 6126110.9 mi2$399,866$189,900$199,933
61376Walnut, IL 6137613.7 mi5$649,750$129,950$129,950
61270Morrison, IL 6127015.4 mi31$7,084,306$154,900$228,526
61258Hooppole, IL 6125817.9 mi1$82,500$82,500$82,500
61310Amboy, IL 6131018.3 mi6$1,220,160$205,000$203,360
61251Fenton, IL 6125119.2 mi2$684,900$342,450$342,450
61031Franklin Grove, IL 6103121.1 mi3$3,262,500$1,087,500$1,087,500
61374Van Orin, IL 6137421.6 mi1$190,000$190,000$190,000
61344Mineral, IL 6134422.8 mi1$175,000$175,000$175,000
61367Sublette, IL 6136723.6 mi3$483,999$165,000$161,333
61379Wyanet, IL 6137924.3 mi2$381,666$200,400$190,833

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ROCK FALLS, IL 61071?

As of January 2026, there are 29 active listings in ROCK FALLS, IL (zip code 61071), compared to 24 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ROCK FALLS, IL 61071?

The median listing price in ROCK FALLS, IL 61071 is $125,000 as of January 2026, a 17.3% decrease from $151,150 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ROCK FALLS, IL?

Homes in ROCK FALLS, IL 61071 spend an average of 84 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 61 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ROCK FALLS, IL 61071?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 84 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ROCK FALLS, IL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ROCK FALLS, IL 61071 save an estimated $2,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $125,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.