Housing by town in Winnebago County, Illinois

Winnebago County, Illinois has 26 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,021 (±$19) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.1% of its households rent.

The median gross rent was $799 in 2015–2019 (+27.8%; Up after inflation).

Owen Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,692) and New Milford the lowest ($744).

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,021 (±$19)
Households that rent
34.1%
Median household income
$65,837
Places
26

Cities, towns and townships in Winnebago County

Census estimates, 2020–2024
PlaceMedian gross rentHouseholds that rentMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian real estate taxes
Burritt Township—10.6%$100,903$233,700$5,725
Cherry Valley$1,02418.7%$74,655$232,800$5,640
Cherry Valley Township$96035.7%$69,367$180,000$4,347
Durand$79628.4%$65,688$135,500$3,223
Durand Township$89727.8%$67,396$149,500$3,440
Harlem Township (Winnebago County)$1,15023.4%$77,883$181,900$4,184
Harrison Township—0.0%$71,188$254,200$6,470
Laona Township—4.3%$110,237$215,300$5,121
Loves Park$1,12039.1%$61,868$160,400$3,615
Machesney Park$1,10220.4%$75,489$173,700$3,801
New Milford$7448.7%$76,458$132,500$3,550
Owen Township$1,69210.2%$95,370$210,400$4,677
Pecatonica$1,03819.6%$73,162$143,900$3,346
Pecatonica Township$1,06415.0%$81,012$186,400$4,278
Rockford$98545.1%$54,752$129,000$3,330
Rockford Township$99440.9%$55,922$136,400$3,294
Rockton$91419.0%$119,058$235,400$5,688
Rockton Township$93227.8%$77,092$196,200$4,386
Roscoe$1,43728.8%$93,036$227,800$5,666
Roscoe Township$1,60017.1%$108,711$243,600$5,739
Seward Township (Winnebago County)—16.8%$100,583$215,900$5,011
Shirland Township$1,0635.9%$93,750$271,000$5,478
South Beloit$97231.0%$78,616$173,000$3,656
Westlake Village—0.0%$116,563$239,200$6,353
Winnebago$99213.0%$92,614$194,000$5,206
Winnebago Township$1,13411.5%$94,375$203,400$5,537

HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026

Rockford, IL MSA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,850$31,400$50,250
2 people$21,640$35,900$57,400
3 people$27,320$40,400$64,600
4 people$33,000$44,850$71,750
5 people$38,680$48,450$77,500
6 people$44,360$52,050$83,250
7 people$50,040$55,650$89,000
8 people$55,720$59,250$94,750

How the places in Winnebago County rank across Illinois

Police departments in Winnebago County, 2025

Each department’s own report to the FBI; a dash means it did not report every month
DepartmentResidents servedViolent crimesProperty crimes
Winnebago County Sheriff's Office56,37599278
Machesney Park Police Department22,81636330
Roscoe Police Department10,986753
South Beloit Police Department7,9832581
Rockton Police Department7,862858
Winnebago Police Department2,903121
Pecatonica Police Department2,053218
Durand Police Department1,38200

No county-wide total is published here: the residents the FBI counts for these departments do not match the Census Bureau’s count for the county (a department here also serves another county, or a state police troop is listed here), so a total would not be accurate.

The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.

ZIP codes in Winnebago County

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas whose land lies mostly in this county (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
6110730,765$1,100$175,400$78,57428.9%
6110830,355$1,013$144,800$64,41534.6%
6110926,768$959$139,400$62,97335.8%
6111123,286$1,119$158,600$61,39339.6%
6110322,869$934$115,500$51,16148.4%
6111522,364$1,104$172,600$75,36320.5%
6107320,194$1,441$239,100$102,06419.7%
6110119,318$1,037$90,600$46,16348.6%
6110417,222$887$90,100$33,77262.2%
6110215,937$883$98,900$46,59935.6%
6111415,325$1,288$204,300$85,56828.9%
6107211,285$976$237,600$104,93816.4%
6108010,955$942$181,200$76,57927.1%
610886,167$1,058$208,700$98,08810.2%
610165,465$1,021$231,200$84,88310.3%
610634,011$1,116$174,100$84,27621.9%
610242,318$796$152,700$70,75019.4%
61079210$1,063$123,200$46,36715.8%
61112152——$40,563100.0%
6107797———0.0%

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Questions about Winnebago County

Which place in Winnebago County has the highest rent?

Owen Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,692 (±$309) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Which place in Winnebago County has the lowest rent?

New Milford has the lowest median gross rent, $744 (±$330) a month.

What is the median rent in Winnebago County, Illinois?

The median gross rent in Winnebago County is $1,021 (±$19) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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