Rochelle, IL Housing Market

Rochelle, IL's median home value is $228K, up 14.7% over the past year. Homes here sell in a median 38 days. Its PropertyIQ Score of 87 sits well above the state average of 50, marking a market positioned to outperform its state over the next three years.

The Rochelle, IL metropolitan area represents a distinct segment of IL's housing landscape. The PropertyIQ Score combines price momentum — how Zillow home values have trended over the past 3 and 12 months — with market-flow signals from Realtor.com that track how fast homes sell and how often sellers cut prices. The result is a single measure of how this market is positioned to outperform or lag its state over the next three years.

Midwestern housing markets are characterized by affordability and economic diversification. From manufacturing hubs undergoing tech-sector transitions to university towns with stable demand, the region offers value-oriented opportunities with lower entry costs than coastal markets. Within the Midwest, Rochelle, IL's PropertyIQ Score of 87 ranks among the Midwest's stronger demand signals.

The PropertyIQ Score for the Rochelle, IL market is built from four inputs: Zillow home-value momentum over twelve months, Zillow home-value momentum over three months, the median days listings spend on the market (Realtor.com), and the share of listings with a price cut (Realtor.com). The score runs on a 1 to 99 scale computed across all metro markets nationally and calibrated so 50 equals the state average — a score above 50 means this market is positioned to outperform its state, and a score below 50 means it is set to lag.

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