Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Winnebago County, IL real estate market currently shows 557 active listings, with 304 pending sales. Homes are averaging 38 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 56 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
The median listing price has risen 2.7% year-over-year, from $209,375 to $215,000.
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Population: 285,674 · Density: 566.4/mi² · Median household income: $64,631
Typical home value: $139,605 · Homeownership: 66.2%
Rockford: 61101, 61102, 61103, 61104, 61105, 61106, 61107, 61108, 61109, 61110, 61112, 61114
Loves Park: 61111, 61130, 61131, 61132
Cherry Valley: 61016
Durand: 61024
Machesney Park: 61115
Pecatonica: 61063
Rockton: 61072
Roscoe: 61073
Seward: 61077
Shirland: 61079
South Beloit: 61080
Winnebago: 61088
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.