The Northwest Rockford housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Northwest Rockford was $127K last month, up 10.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Northwest Rockford is $93, up 5.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Northwest Rockford today?
In May 2025, Northwest Rockford home prices were up 10.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $127K. On average, homes in Northwest Rockford sell after 9 days on the market compared to 8 days last year. There were 97 homes sold in May this year, down from 105 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$126,667
+10.1% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Northwest Rockford, IL
$126,667
+10.1%
United States
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How hot is the Northwest Rockford housing market?
Northwest Rockford is very competitive. Homes sell in 6 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 6 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 4 days.
Learn about schools in the Northwest Rockford area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
10/10
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Public • 1-4
365
Students
9 reviews
9/10
Thurgood Marshall School
Public • 5-8
482
Students
2 reviews
8/10
Haskell Academy
Public • K-5
278
Students
2 reviews
6/10
West View Elementary School
Public • K-5
420
Students
2 reviews
4/10
R K Welsh Elementary School
Public • K-5
435
Students
5 reviews
Only showing 5 of
8 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Northwest Rockford housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Northwest Rockford.
Flood Factor
We’re working on getting current and accurate flood risk information
Fire Factor
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Northwest Rockford has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
We’re working on getting current and accurate heat risk information