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Dakota 61018

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Illinois
$176K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.318
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$176K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.2,543 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1930
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.99%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.100%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.84%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.12%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.22.9 yrs

CommunityThese 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,051
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.30 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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%

How Dakota 61018 compares

By median home value, Dakota 61018 is the 7th most expensive of 11 ZIP codes in Stephenson County, and its typical home is worth more than 53% of all homes in Stephenson County.

Home values in Dakota 61018

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$87K$479K
ZIP codes in Stephenson County ranked by median home value
#Stephenson CountyMedian valueHomes
1Lena 61048$231K1,442
2Pearl City 61062$211K542
3Orangeville 61060$197K427
4Ridott 61067$193K231
5Cedarville 61013$177K293
6Rock City 61070$177K345
7Dakota 61018$176K318
8German Valley 61039$168K262
9Winslow 61089$160K228
10Freeport 61032$143K10,790
11Mc Connell 61050$133K127

About the Dakota 61018 market

How many homes are there in Dakota 61018, IL?

Dakota 61018, IL contains 318 residential properties, with a median of 2,543 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1930. The median TopHap Estimate is $176K.

How does Dakota 61018, IL compare to the rest of Stephenson County?

By median home value, Dakota 61018, IL is the 7th most expensive of 11 ZIP codes in Stephenson County. Its typical home is worth more than 53% of all homes in Stephenson County. Rock City 61070 ranks just above it and German Valley 61039 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Dakota 61018, IL?

84% of homes in Dakota 61018, IL are owner-occupied. 12% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Dakota 61018, IL hold?

100% of mortgaged homes in Dakota 61018, IL are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.0% owe more than the home is worth.

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