Roscoe, IL housing market
Homes typically sell in 15 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Roscoe compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Roscoe at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Home prices up 65% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Roscoe rose 65% over the past 5 years, faster than across Illinois (47%). Last year prices rose 7.8%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Roscoe home at roughly $395,000 today.
Show as a table
| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Illinois since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +7.7% | +105% | +96% |
| 2024 | +8.8% | +90% | +85% |
| 2023 | +12% | +75% | +73% |
| 2022 | +13% | +57% | +61% |
| 2021 | +12% | +39% | +44% |
| 2020 | +1.3% | +24% | +33% |
| 2019 | +3.5% | +23% | +32% |
| 2018 | +2% | +18% | +28% |
| 2017 | +5.3% | +16% | +25% |
| 2016 | +3.2% | +10% | +22% |
| 2015 | +1.1% | +6.8% | +19% |
| 2014 | 0% | +5.6% | +15% |
| 2013 | −0.5% | +5.6% | +11% |
| 2012 | −2.7% | +6.1% | +11% |
| 2011 | −5.5% | +9.1% | +14% |
| 2010 | −5.2% | +15% | +21% |
| 2009 | −3.9% | +22% | +29% |
| 2008 | −1.4% | +27% | +40% |
| 2007 | +2.8% | +29% | +45% |
| 2006 | +5.2% | +25% | +43% |
| 2005 | +7.9% | +19% | +35% |
| 2004 | +4.7% | +10% | +24% |
| 2003 | +1.9% | +5.2% | +15% |
| 2002 | +0.5% | +3.3% | +11% |
| 2001 | +2.8% | +2.8% | +5.6% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
How Roscoe ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 61073, 61080, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost. The estimated value scales the Census (ACS 2020-2024) median home value by that change.
Roscoe and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe | — | +7.8%† | $1,530 | — | $93,036 |
| South Beloit | $244K | +8.8% | $1,110 | — | $78,616 |
| Rockton | — | +5.9%† | $1,170 | — | $119,058 |
| Machesney Park | $211K | +10.2% | $1,390 | 25 | $75,489 |
| Roscoe | $317K | +8.3% | $1,380 | — | $108,711 |
| Harlem | — | +7.2%† | $1,450 | — | $77,883 |
| Rockton | $301K | +8.4% | $1,160 | — | $77,092 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
2.4 years of income
The typical Roscoe home costs about 2.4 years of the town's median household income, less than across Illinois (3.6 years).
How Roscoe ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,530
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Roscoe is $1,530 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Roscoe pay a median of $1,437. A two-bedroom takes about 20% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,060 · 4 bedrooms $2,070
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (61073, 61080; Rockford, IL MSA), 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 Roscoe
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. 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.