Zip lookup · IL

61053
Mount Carroll, Illinois.

Mount Carroll, Carroll County, IL · population 2,590

What it costs per month · 61053 $784/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$463 (+144%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $14,196 +11%
$135,167$149,363 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $50,331 +51%
$99,032$149,363 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.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 61053 $784 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 61053$784
  • 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 61053 rose 10.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Carroll County, IL 90% · Jo Daviess County, IL 10%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Mount Carroll, IL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $149,363 as of Sep 2026
+10.5%year on year

Typical home value — 61053

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 61053 $149,363 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 61053$149,363
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.6 61074 Savanna 3,962 — $93,475
8.8 61046 Lanark 2,794 — $332,752
10.4 61285 Thomson 2,728 — $156,595
10.9 61014 Chadwick 1,067 — $152,691
11.9 61062 Pearl City 1,840 — $219,026
12.2 52070 Sabula 990 — $220,246
13.4 61078 Shannon 1,459 — $183,845
14.6 61051 Milledgeville 1,469 — $151,453
15.6 61028 Elizabeth 1,683 — $211,970
15.9 61085 Stockton 3,149 — $157,949
16.9 52064 Miles 685 — $211,760
19.7 61270 Morrison 6,912 — $173,151

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.