Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Jacksonville, IL (2026)

Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.

# ZIP City Home value Rent Cap rate 5-yr growth
1 62665 1% rule Meredosia, IL $70,620 $828 9.15% 2.2%
2 62082 1% rule Roodhouse, IL $77,057 $846 8.56% -2.6%
3 62628 Chapin, IL $111,366 $1,008 7.06% 4.7%
4 62692 Waverly, IL $120,273 $918 5.95% 4.1%
5 62694 Winchester, IL $110,141 $828 5.86% -5.3%
6 62631 Concord, IL $128,641 $945 5.73%
7 62695 Woodson, IL $131,701 $954 5.65%
8 62612 Ashland, IL $138,253 $981 5.53% 5.3%
9 62638 Franklin, IL $146,210 $990 5.28% 5.1%
10 62650 Jacksonville, IL $144,847 $888 4.78% 5.4%
11 62668 Murrayville, IL $142,923 $828 4.52% 4.3%
12 62601 Alexander, IL $164,546 $945 4.48%
13 62611 Arenzville, IL $178,155 $909 3.98% 4.5%

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 →