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6839 SAFFORD RD

ROCKFORD, IL 61101
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,196 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.04 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$36,272
PNC BANK · R · recorded Dec 28, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,279 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$49,498 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,352
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$38,146
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,421
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$148,494

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.54
80
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.71 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyWINNEBAGO
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Auburn High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Kennedy Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi
E
McIntosh Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.3 mi

District: Rockford School District 205

Neighborhood · ZIP 61101These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.30%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,188
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.457 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,496
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,438
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

6839 Safford Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Winnebago County
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Rockford 61101
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Rockford 61101

How it measures up in Rockford 61101

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockford 61101.

Living area1,196 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,312 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size1.04 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 6839 Safford Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockford 61101Winnebago County
Living areabigger than1,196 ft²40% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.04 ac92% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than195665% of homes37% of homes

About 6839 Safford Rd

When did 6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL last sell?

6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL?

6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 1,196 square feet of living space.

When was 6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL built?

6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL?

6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL is assigned to Auburn High School (high), rated D-; Kennedy Middle School (middle), rated D-; McIntosh Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Rockford School District 205. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL compare to other homes in Rockford 61101?

Among the 6,665 homes in Rockford 61101, it is bigger than 40% of them (1,196 ft² against a typical 1,312 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (1.04 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1956 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6839 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL was $1,279. The county assessed it at $49,498.

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