Zip lookup · IL

61062
Pearl City, Illinois.

Pearl City, Stephenson County, IL · Freeport, IL metro · population 1,840

What it costs per month · 61062 $1,150/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$717 (+166%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $17,797 +9%
$201,228$219,026 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $71,443 +48%
$147,583$219,026 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 61062 $1,150 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 61062$1,150
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 9 years.

Typical home values in zip 61062 rose 8.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Stephenson County, IL 91% · Jo Daviess County, IL 7% · Carroll County, IL 2%

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

Typical home value $219,026 as of Sep 2026
+8.8%year on year

Typical home value — 61062

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 61062 $219,026 Freeport $160,510 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 61062$219,026
  • Freeport$160,510
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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8.2 61078 Shannon 1,459 — $183,845
9.2 61048 Lena 3,786 — $210,360
10.4 61046 Lanark 2,794 — $332,752
11.4 61032 Freeport 29,020 $926 $128,457
11.5 61085 Stockton 3,149 — $157,949
11.9 61053 Mount Carroll 2,590 — $149,363
13.4 61007 Baileyville 196 — $219,565
15.3 61089 Winslow 526 — $191,061
16.1 61030 Forreston 2,194 — $175,605
16.9 61028 Elizabeth 1,683 — $211,970
17.1 61074 Savanna 3,962 — $93,475
17.5 61087 Warren 1,588 — $125,073
19.1 61051 Milledgeville 1,469 — $151,453
19.3 61014 Chadwick 1,067 — $152,691
19.3 61039 German Valley 824 — $219,950
19.4 61060 Orangeville 1,554 — $217,014

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