Housing in Rockford, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$197,764
Rockford vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Rockford is highlighted.
Median Home Value
16th%ilemost expensive$90,200show rank
Median Rent
27th%ilemost expensive rent$779show rank
Rent Burden
23rd%ilehighest rent burden14.9%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$90,200
Median Rent
$779
Total Housing Units
420
Vacancy Rate
15.7%
Owner Occupied
77.1%
Renter Occupied
22.9%
Median Property Tax
$1,405
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$783
Housing Types
Single Family84.8%
Multi-Family14.3%
Mobile Home0.9%
The median home value in Rockford, IA is $90,200. According to Zillow, the home value index for Rockford is $197,764. The median rent is $779 per month (Census ACS). About 77.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 420 total housing units.