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Rockdale
A village of 2,553 people in Illinois
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Village in Illinois, United States2,012Population
0.8 sq miArea
Rockdale is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rockdale had a population of 2,012.
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Housing in Rockdale
$222K▼ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Rockdale home is worth about $222,000, down 2.7% in a year, 25% below the Illinois typical home.
Only 2 sales in February 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
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Safety Grade A
Rockdale reports less crime per resident than 89% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
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