61039
German Valley, Illinois.
German Valley, Stephenson County, IL · Freeport, IL metro · population 824
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$705 (+157%) since Feb 2021.
- 1 year
- Up $24,610 +13%
- $195,340$219,950 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $73,860 +51%
- $146,090$219,950 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 61039$1,154
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 8 years.
Typical home values in zip 61039 rose 12.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Stephenson County, IL 62% · Ogle County, IL 38%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: German Valley, IL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 61039
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 61039$219,950
- Freeport$160,510
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 61047 | Leaf River | 1,622 | — | $233,782 |
| 6.3 | 61007 | Baileyville | 196 | — | $219,565 |
| 8.8 | 61030 | Forreston | 2,194 | — | $175,605 |
| 9.6 | 61063 | Pecatonica | 4,011 | — | $235,955 |
| 10.6 | 61054 | Mount Morris | 3,610 | — | $158,453 |
| 11.3 | 61032 | Freeport | 29,020 | $926 | $128,457 |
| 11.5 | 61010 | Byron | 7,497 | — | $285,149 |
| 11.8 | 61088 | Winnebago | 6,167 | — | $283,205 |
| 13.7 | 61078 | Shannon | 1,459 | — | $183,845 |
| 14.3 | 61070 | Rock City | 1,322 | — | $227,358 |
| 15.6 | 61084 | Stillman Valley | 3,201 | — | $294,711 |
| 16.0 | 61061 | Oregon | 6,766 | — | $239,433 |
| 16.1 | 61102 | Rockford | 15,937 | — | $121,981 |
| 16.3 | 61064 | Polo | 3,757 | — | $179,416 |
| 16.4 | 61019 | Davis | 3,461 | — | $271,134 |
| 18.2 | 61024 | Durand | 2,318 | — | $225,414 |
| 18.7 | 61101 | Rockford | 19,318 | $1,192 | $114,743 |
| 19.0 | 61046 | Lanark | 2,794 | — | $332,752 |
| 19.3 | 61062 | Pearl City | 1,840 | — | $219,026 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.