Rock Falls City Property Records in Illinois

Rock Falls property records identify ownership, parcel details, assessed values, tax history, transfers, mortgages, liens, and other recorded interests for real estate in Rock Falls, Illinois. Users can access legal property records through Whiteside County Supervisor of Assessments for parcel data, assessments, exemptions, and property characteristics; Whiteside County Clerk & Recorder for deeds, mortgages, plats, easements, and other recorded land instruments; and Whiteside County Treasurer for property tax bills, payments, and delinquency information. Court-related records, such as foreclosure filings or judgment liens, may be available through Whiteside County Circuit Clerk. For local zoning, permits, or municipal property matters, users may contact The City of Rock Falls. These official sources provide the most reliable records for verifying ownership, tax status, and legal interests in Rock Falls real estate.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$48,733
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$82,400
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,312
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
3%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$745 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
66%
Population
Population:
8,683

Rock Falls Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Rock Falls. It includes violent crimes such as murder, robbery, and assault, along with property crimes such as burglary and motor vehicle theft. Each category shows the number of incidents reported in the city.

Rock Falls reported 1 murder, 5 robberies, and 32 assaults. Property crimes totaled 254, including 46 burglaries and 20 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts show which types of reported crime occur in Rock Falls and how often they are reported. They reflect reported incidents only, so they describe the volume of reported activity in each category rather than a complete picture of crime in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
5
Burglary
Burglary:
46
Murder
Murder:
1
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
20
Theft
Theft:
188
Assault
Assault:
32
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
13

What Is the Population Profile of Rock Falls

Rock Falls's Race and Ethnicity data shows the racial and ethnic makeup of the city's residents. The largest groups are White (75%, 6,504 residents), Hispanic (22%, 1,908 residents), and Two + Races (2%, 209 residents). The data also includes Black (0.43%, 37 residents), American Indian (0.27%, 23 residents), Asian (0.02%, 2 residents), Other Race (0%, 0 residents), and Pacific Islander (0%, 0 residents).

White
75%
6,504
Hispanic
22%
1,908
Two + Races
2%
209
Black
0.43%
37
American Indian
0.27%
23
Asian
0.02%
2
Other Race
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Rock Falls, Ratings Compared Across Illinois B

The ratings cover different aspects of life in Rock Falls. The three highest-rated categories are Cost of Living (A), Access to Bars (A), and Nightlife (A-). Other notable ratings include Commute (A-), Access to Parks (A-), and Walkability (C+). Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
C+
Commute
Commute
A-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B
Housing
Housing
B-
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
C+

How Educated Is Rock Falls

Rock Falls's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (35%), Some College (15%), and Associate Degree (13%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
35%
Some College
15%
Associate Degree
13%
Below High School
13%
Bachelor Degree
11%
Masters Degree
4%
Doctorate
0%

When Were Homes Built

Rock Falls's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (34%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (27%) and Before 1939 (24%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
34%
1940 - 1959
27%
Before 1939
24%
1980 - 1999
11%
2000 - Present
4%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Rock Falls's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (43%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (25%) and 4 Bedrooms (14%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
43%
2 Bedrooms
25%
4 Bedrooms
14%
1 Bedroom
13%
No Bedrooms
4%
5 or More Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

Rock Falls's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (20%), 45 - 54 (13%), and 55 - 64 (13%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
20%
45 - 54
13%
55 - 64
13%
25 - 34
12%
Under 10
11%
10 - 17
11%
35 - 44
11%
18 - 24
8%

Property Market Trends at Rock Falls

Rock Falls's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $82,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $745 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Rock Falls's dynamic real estate landscape.

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