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Housing in Caledonia

Homes in Caledonia

Home prices around Caledonia have risen about 64% over the past 5 years. No new homes were permitted in 2025.

2-bedroom rent
$1,760
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Caledonia?

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★ What stands out · Price trend

Home prices up 64% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Caledonia rose 64% over the past 5 years, faster than across Illinois (47%). Last year prices rose 8.9%.

Caledonia areaIllinois
0%+50%+100%200020052010201520202025
+8.9%
past year
+64%
past 5 years
+87%
past 10 years

How Caledonia ranks on rising home prices →

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Caledonia, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,760

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,210
1 bedroom$1,340
2 bedrooms$1,760
3 bedrooms$2,330
4 bedrooms$2,390

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Rockford, IL MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Caledonia in 2025 or in any year since 2003.

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new homes permitted in 2025
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2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
0
homes in the past 10 years
Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
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Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

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Caledonia vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Caledonia. Tap one to see its housing page.

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TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Caledonia—+8.9%†$1,7600$88,571
Poplar Grove$271K*+1.1%†$1,76013$120,278

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits 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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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