Zip lookup · IL

62837
Fairfield, Illinois.

Fairfield, Wayne County, IL · population 7,868

What it costs per month · 62837 $553/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$195 (+54%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $6,734 +7%
$98,644$105,378 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $10,023 +11%
$95,355$105,378 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 62837 $553 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 62837$553
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 35 years.

Typical home values in zip 62837 rose 6.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $105,378 as of Sep 2026
+6.8%year on year

Typical home value — 62837

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 62837 $105,378 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 62837$105,378
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.3 62842 Geff 724 — $121,227
11.0 62895 Wayne City 1,960 — $134,435
11.4 62823 Cisne 1,823 — $138,707
11.7 62446 Mount Erie 318 — $155,133
15.5 62806 Albion 3,436 — $126,854
18.1 62835 Enfield 1,398 — $107,277
18.5 62844 Grayville 1,937 — $92,131

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