Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com place the Illinois city ninth on their fall housing list, its second straight quarterly ranking at that spot.
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October 23, 2026
Rockford Incentives Drive New Residential ConstructionThe city's tax abatement program has spurred the creation of hundreds of new housing units since 2024.
September 22, 2026
Rockford Housing Prices Dipped Below Record HighsThe average home sale price in the region declined slightly in August following a record-setting July.
