Housing · Rome
Rome, IL housing market
The median sale price was $126,000 in May 2026.
Home values, sales, trends and how Rome compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Rome at a glance
Median sale price
$126K
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
2
in May · 5 for sale
Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Affordability
2.3 years of income
The typical Rome home costs about 2.3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Illinois (3.6 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
77.5%
Illinois: 67.1%
Median tax bill
$2,188
Illinois: $5,298
Median rent
$490
Illinois: $1,274
Typical home built
1982
Illinois: 1971
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.