Whiteside County, Illinois — cities by momentum

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What to know about this county

Whiteside County, Illinois covers 2 tracked communities — anchored by Sterling (14,535 people), plus 1 smaller cities and towns. County median home is $145,057 — roughly 52% cheaper than the Illinois median. 2 of 2 cities are in the Hot/Rising tier; Sterling leads on momentum (67/100). The most affordable tracked city is Rock Falls at $122,685. Good value-tier county for budget-conscious movers and remote workers.

2
Cities tracked
23,149
Combined population
$145,057
Median home (county)
2
Rising / Hot

Cities in Whiteside County

Sterling

pop 14,535
67
Rising$145,057 · +5.3%

Rock Falls

pop 8,614
65
Rising$122,685 · +2.4%

Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census place population.