Zip lookup · IL

62561
Riverton, Illinois.

Riverton, Sangamon County, IL · Springfield, IL metro · population 4,842

What it costs per month · 62561 $1,097/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$579 (+112%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $18,872 +10%
$190,052$208,925 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $59,742 +40%
$149,183$208,925 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 62561 $1,097 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 62561$1,097
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 10 years.

Typical home values in zip 62561 rose 9.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $208,925 as of Sep 2026
+9.9%year on year

Typical home value — 62561

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 62561 $208,925 Springfield $200,781 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 62561$208,925
  • Springfield$200,781
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.0 62520 Dawson 1,652 — $236,317
5.2 62684 Sherman 5,760 — $334,044
6.3 62693 Williamsville 1,677 — $263,809
7.7 62707 Springfield 7,472 — $233,141
7.9 62702 Springfield 31,033 $1,207 $113,378
9.2 62712 Springfield 10,045 — $336,298
9.4 62545 Mechanicsburg 1,101 — $215,796
9.9 62703 Springfield 28,922 $1,192 $96,369
10.4 62563 Rochester 5,766 — $299,035
10.7 62634 Elkhart 1,263 — $167,323
10.7 62625 Cantrall 1,003 — $306,355
11.6 62704 Springfield 40,046 $1,143 $193,492
12.2 62613 Athens 3,598 — $225,735
13.6 62539 Illiopolis 1,412 — $147,933
13.9 62711 Springfield 18,559 $2,039 $370,163
14.2 62548 Mount Pulaski 2,090 — $157,636
15.2 62547 Mount Auburn 574 — $147,530
15.5 62531 Edinburg 1,816 — $172,113
17.3 62629 Chatham 15,413 $1,604 $307,432
18.1 62536 Glenarm 1,049 — $297,881
18.5 62551 Niantic 820 — $135,757
18.9 62642 Greenview 1,396 — $157,686
19.3 62558 Pawnee 3,639 — $192,643
19.8 62677 Pleasant Plains 2,149 — $256,792

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