Bradford, IL housing market
Home prices around Bradford have risen about 55% over the past 5 years.
Home values, sales, trends and how Bradford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 55% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Bradford rose 55% over the past 5 years, faster than across Illinois (47%). Last year prices rose 13%.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Illinois since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +13% | +93% | +96% |
| 2024 | +10% | +71% | +85% |
| 2023 | +8.5% | +56% | +73% |
| 2022 | +12% | +44% | +61% |
| 2021 | +3.1% | +28% | +44% |
| 2020 | +3.3% | +24% | +33% |
| 2019 | −1% | +20% | +32% |
| 2018 | +7.3% | +21% | +28% |
| 2017 | +6.8% | +13% | +25% |
| 2016 | −5.2% | +6.1% | +22% |
| 2015 | +2% | +12% | +19% |
| 2014 | +0.2% | +9.8% | +15% |
| 2013 | +0.7% | +9.5% | +11% |
| 2012 | −0.5% | +8.8% | +11% |
| 2011 | −6.8% | +9.4% | +14% |
| 2010 | −5.3% | +17% | +21% |
| 2009 | −5.5% | +24% | +29% |
| 2008 | −0.1% | +31% | +40% |
| 2007 | +1.8% | +31% | +45% |
| 2006 | +12% | +29% | +43% |
| 2005 | +5.1% | +15% | +35% |
| 2004 | +5.6% | +9.8% | +24% |
| 2003 | −0.4% | +4% | +15% |
| 2002 | +1% | +4.4% | +11% |
| 2001 | +3.4% | +3.4% | +5.6% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 61006, 61031, 61378, 61310, covering 64% of Bradford’s land, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
Bradford and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | — | +12.6%† | $970 | $91,625 |
| Franklin Grove | $203K | +13.9% | $920 | $63,194 |
| Reynolds | — | +11.7%† | $1,160 | $116,250 |
| Lee Center | — | +2.6%† | $1,090 | $75,694 |
| Ashton | $196K | +8.3% | $920 | $71,087 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Bradford is $970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $680 · 4 bedrooms $1,470
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (61006, 61031, 61310, 61378; Lee County, IL), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Bradford
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.