Fastest-Appreciating ZIP Codes in Galesburg, IL (2026)

Ranked by 5-year compound annual growth in home values. Fast growth and strong cash flow rarely appear in the same ZIP — this is the other side of that trade.

# ZIP City Home value Rent Cap rate 5-yr growth
1 61488 Wataga, IL $140,593 $828 4.59% 5.9%
2 61401 Galesburg, IL $106,110 $872 6.41% 5.6%
3 61572 Yates City, IL $131,024 $936 5.57% 5.4%
4 61428 Dahinda, IL $352,958 $828 1.83% 5.2%
5 61448 Knoxville, IL $162,677 $828 3.97% 4.2%
6 61414 Altona, IL $119,529 $882 5.76% 3.8%
7 61489 Williamsfield, IL $147,853 $828 4.37% 2.7%
8 61467 Oneida, IL $140,376 $936 5.20% 2.6%
9 61410 Abingdon, IL $96,113 $828 6.72% 2.4%

Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →

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