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U.S. ZIP Code · IL61442

Mercer County · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL

Typical home value

$96,578[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-5.8%
5-year / yr
-3.4%
10-year / yr

Relative price

vs U.S.
-66.0%
vs metro
-51.4%
vs state
-49.5%
ZIP 61442 location in IL
Location of ZIP 61442 in IL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 61442 is worth $96,578 — 51.4% below the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL median. Over the past year, values have fallen 5.8%. The effective property tax rate is 1.5%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
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Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,430[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Mercer County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very Low[4]
Riverine flood
Very Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
504[3]
Median household income
$48,750[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Mercer County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-30[5]
Moved in
352
Moved out
382

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$488
Loan principal$77,262
Down payment$19,316
Total interest paid$98,544

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$688
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
0th percentile[1]
Rental yield
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Property tax
30th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 61442?
The typical home in 61442 is worth $96,578, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 61442?
Home values in 61442 are down 5.8% over the past year, and down 3.4% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 61442?
The effective property tax rate in 61442 is 1.5% — roughly $1,430 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 61442?
ZIP code 61442 has a population of 504 and a median household income of $48,750.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Davenport, IA

    Typical home
    $111,377
    Gross yield
  • Galva, IL

    Typical home
    $111,995
    Gross yield
  • Kewanee, IL

    Typical home
    $80,273
    Gross yield
  • Carbon Cliff, IL

    Typical home
    $124,355
    Gross yield
  • Rock Island, IL

    Typical home
    $127,590
    Gross yield
    10.3%
  • Matherville, IL

    Typical home
    $141,756
    Gross yield

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