Zip lookup · IL

61736
Downs, Illinois.

Downs, McLean County, IL · Bloomington, IL metro · population 2,673

What it costs per month · 61736 $1,696/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$889 (+110%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $5,570 +2%
$317,540$323,110 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $84,579 +35%
$238,531$323,110 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 61736 $1,696 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 61736$1,696
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 11 years.

Typical home values in zip 61736 rose 1.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $323,110 as of Sep 2026
+1.8%year on year

Typical home value — 61736

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 61736 $323,110 Bloomington $260,593 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 61736$323,110
  • Bloomington$260,593
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.1 61752 Le Roy 4,332 — $212,006
6.6 61737 Ellsworth 416 — $230,080
7.2 61704 Bloomington 37,279 $1,453 $327,933
8.8 61745 Heyworth 4,542 — $265,332
9.4 61705 Bloomington 13,213 — $388,161
9.6 61701 Bloomington 35,136 $1,078 $176,081
10.3 61761 Normal 54,075 $1,394 $270,565
10.5 61730 Cooksville 361 — $189,993
11.0 61722 Arrowsmith 658 — $197,430
11.7 61776 Towanda 1,285 — $270,191
11.9 61772 Shirley 273 — $247,868
12.3 61777 Wapella 956 — $208,111
13.7 61735 Dewitt 360 — $187,501
14.6 61842 Farmer City 2,620 — $183,811
16.3 61753 Lexington 2,833 — $240,060
16.3 61728 Colfax 1,359 — $175,329
16.6 61748 Hudson 2,675 — $312,593
16.7 61770 Saybrook 1,067 — $162,044
17.1 61724 Bellflower 369 — $140,854
17.6 61754 McLean 1,131 — $187,032
18.1 61778 Waynesville 547 — $130,297
18.7 61727 Clinton 9,033 — $157,354
19.2 61774 Stanford 949 — $179,475

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