Bloomington Is One of the Hottest ZIP Codes in Illinois-Here's Why
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Bloomington Is One of the Hottest ZIP Codes in Illinois-Here's Why
"Bloomington, IL has landed on the Realtor.com® 2025 Hottest ZIP Codes list, signaling strong buyer interest in the former stomping grounds of President Lincoln. The rankings highlight ZIP codes where listings are drawing outsized attention and moving quickly, even as much of the nation sees a cooler housing market. Bloomington's mix of affordability, steady job opportunities, and small-city amenities has placed it among the most competitive spots in the country for home shoppers. Bloomington buyers are acting fast Bloomington ( ZIP 61704) ranked No. 26 nationally, with homes spending a median of just 31 days on the market between January and June 2025. That's significantly faster than the U.S. median of 53 days during the same period."
"The typical listing price in Bloomington was $358,000, making it one of the more affordable ZIPs on the list. For comparison, Rockford, IL homes (ZIP 61108) also represented Illinois in the top 50, with homes listed at a median of $188,000 and selling in just 24 days."
Realtor.com 2025 Hottest ZIP Codes highlights ZIPs where listings draw outsized attention and move quickly. Bloomington ZIP 61704 ranked No. 26 nationally, with homes spending a median of 31 days on the market between January and June 2025. The U.S. median during that period was 53 days. The typical listing price in Bloomington was $358,000, reflecting relative affordability. Local steady job opportunities and small-city amenities contribute to buyer demand. Rockford ZIP 61108 also placed in the top 50 with a median listing price of $188,000 and homes selling in 24 days.
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