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Sterling Real Estate

The median home value in Sterling, IL is $128,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $79,100. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Sterling, IL is $128,000. Approximately 56.56% of Sterling homes are owned, compared to 33.84% rented, while 9.59% are vacant. Sterling real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Sterling real estate agent to arrange a tour today!

Sterling, Illinois has a population of 14,948. Sterling is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.5%.

The median household income in Sterling, Illinois is $43,171. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,969 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Sterling is 38.3 years.

Sterling Weather

The average high temperature in July is 84.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.2 inches per year, with 29.7 inches of snow per year.

Sterling Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $128,000
    4.51% change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    82
    30-day change

Sterling Schools and Demographics

Education near Sterling, IL

Metric City County
High School Graduates 88.04 89.59
College Degree - 2 year 8.94 9.25
College Degree - 4 year 16.1 18.1
Graduate Degree 4.07 4.9
Expenditures per Student 11,680 13,588
Students per Teacher 18.6 16.7

Elementary Schools near Sterling, IL

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Dillon Elementary School KG - 02 325 13.8 61071
East Coloma - Nelson Elementary School KG - 08 287 13.4 61071
Franklin Elementary School PK - 02 483 21 61081
Jefferson Elementary School PK - 02 390 18.6 61081
Lincoln Elementary School 03 - 05 324 18.5 61081
Merrill Elementary School 03 - 05 333 16.2 61071
Milledgeville Elementary School PK - 03 162 15.7 61051
Montmorency CCSD #145 PK - 08 300 12.5 61071
Northside School PK - 02 289 15 61270
Riverdale Preschool Center PK - PK 159 31.2 61071
Southside School 03 - 05 261 16.6 61270
Washington Elementary School 03 - 05 402 20.2 61081

Middle Schools near Sterling, IL

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Chadwick Elementary School 04 - 05 66 12.7 61014
Chadwick Junior High School 06 - 08 129 16.1 61014
Challand Middle School 06 - 08 753 17.9 61081
Morrison Junior High School 06 - 08 219 16.9 61270
Rock Falls Middle School 06 - 08 319 16.8 61071

High Schools near Sterling, IL

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Milledgeville High School 09 - 12 169 11.7 61051
Morrison High School 09 - 12 321 14.9 61270
Rock Falls Township High School 09 - 12 627 14.3 61071
Sterling High School 09 - 12 1,026 19.4 61081

Ungraded Schools near Sterling, IL

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Regional Center for Change 07 - 12 13 4.3 61081
Thome Ed School KG - 12 20 3.3 61071

Demographics near Sterling, IL

Metric City County
Neighborhood Type Small Town
Population 14,948 56,823
Population Density 2,560 83
Median Age 38.3 42.9
People per Household 2.3 2.4
Median Household Income 43,171 51,969
Average Income per Capita 25,232 28,188