61488
Wataga, Illinois.
Wataga, Knox County, IL · Galesburg, IL metro · population 1,084
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$433 (+145%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $22,046 +19%
- $117,208$139,254 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $33,660 +32%
- $105,594$139,254 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.
- 61488$731
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.
Typical home values in zip 61488 rose 18.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Wataga, IL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 61488
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 61488$139,254
- Galesburg$120,132
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 61467 | Oneida | 1,159 | — | $136,952 |
| 6.9 | 61401 | Galesburg | 30,580 | — | $105,431 |
| 7.8 | 61448 | Knoxville | 3,947 | — | $163,326 |
| 10.9 | 61414 | Altona | 696 | — | $116,163 |
| 10.9 | 61490 | Woodhull | 1,035 | — | $156,978 |
| 11.5 | 61413 | Alpha | 1,035 | — | $146,809 |
| 12.9 | 61428 | Dahinda | 1,278 | — | $353,538 |
| 13.8 | 61423 | Cameron | 638 | — | $163,625 |
| 14.2 | 61412 | Alexis | 1,392 | — | $151,335 |
| 14.4 | 61465 | New Windsor | 1,192 | — | $162,766 |
| 16.7 | 61410 | Abingdon | 3,838 | — | $97,823 |
| 16.7 | 61489 | Williamsfield | 820 | — | $150,013 |
| 17.2 | 61262 | Lynn Center | 1,197 | — | $267,788 |
| 17.6 | 61486 | Viola | 1,330 | — | $173,291 |
| 17.8 | 61434 | Galva | 2,971 | — | $112,838 |
| 18.7 | 61449 | La Fayette | 339 | — | $116,629 |
| 19.2 | 61462 | Monmouth | 10,458 | — | $111,980 |
| 19.3 | 61238 | Cambridge | 2,549 | — | $161,944 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.