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ROCKFORD, IL 61102

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Winnebago County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 61102

Brewster Heights · Central Terrace · Champion Hills · Coreys Bluff · Grant View Heights · Hickory Creek · HOPE VI · Lincolnwood Estates · Lindskolds Subdivision · Motor Heights · Mutimer Subdivision · River District · River Oaks · South Rock · West Rockford · Woodcrest

Market Analysis

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

The ROCKFORD, IL real estate market (61102) currently shows 37 active listings, with 23 pending sales. Homes are averaging 25 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 25 days on market compared to 19 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 54% year-over-year, from $248,888 to $114,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 16,875  ·  Density: 191.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $41,097

Typical home value: $89,417  ·  Homeownership: 60.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
37
⇩ 9.8% vs 41 last year
Pending
23
62% pending ratio
Median Price
$114,500
⇩ 54% vs $248,888 last year
Average Price
$192,588
⇩ 19.1% vs $238,025 last year
Days on Market
25
⇧ 31.6% vs 19 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$102
⇩ 58% vs $243/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,282 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 37 this year vs 41 last year
  • Days on market: 25 now vs 19 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $114,500 (-54% YoY)
  • Average: $192,588 (-19.1% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 16.2 miles — 418 listings ($111,198,585 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
61102Rockford, IL 611020.0 mi30$5,929,290$144,375$197,643
61088Winnebago, IL 610885.8 mi15$4,664,505$263,700$310,967
61101Rockford, IL 611017.4 mi45$8,382,150$120,000$186,270
61108Rockford, IL 611088.1 mi48$9,950,928$195,975$207,311
61107Rockford, IL 611078.6 mi58$18,596,540$232,500$320,630
61103Rockford, IL 611038.8 mi47$11,102,105$159,975$236,215
61111Loves Park, IL 6111110.7 mi55$14,195,555$227,499$258,101
61115Machesney Park, IL 6111511.3 mi41$9,375,511$240,000$228,671
61052Monroe Center, IL 6105211.5 mi2$923,500$461,750$461,750
61047Leaf River, IL 6104713.4 mi4$1,425,952$238,225$356,488
61079Shirland, IL 6107915.2 mi1$210,000$210,000$210,000
61024Durand, IL 6102415.8 mi3$2,332,500$777,500$777,500
61008Belvidere, IL 6100816.2 mi69$24,110,049$318,725$349,421

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ROCKFORD, IL 61102?

As of March 2026, there are 37 active listings in ROCKFORD, IL (zip code 61102), compared to 41 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ROCKFORD, IL 61102?

The median listing price in ROCKFORD, IL 61102 is $114,500 as of March 2026, a 54% decrease from $248,888 the prior year.

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

Homes in ROCKFORD, IL 61102 spend an average of 25 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 19 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ROCKFORD, IL 61102?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, ROCKFORD, IL 61102 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 25 days on market compared to 19 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ROCKFORD, IL 61102 save an estimated $2,290 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $114,500. 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.