Rockton, IL

Rockton is a small city in Illinois with a population of 8,238. Residents earn $109,333 per year, which is 45% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

8,238 Population 1,201/sq mi density

$109,333 Median Income $43,523 per capita

$222,100 Home Value $282,632 Zillow

$864 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

108 Violent Crime/100K 1,721 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$109,333 median income, 2.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$222,100 home value, $864/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

108 violent crimes/100K (72% below avg)

Education

4.1 / 5.0

38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Rockton, IL.

Name	Year	Description
Rockton, IL	2012	Orange orbs above tollway.
Rockton, IL	2011	It looked like a planet like Jupiter.
Rockton, IL	2001	Burnt orange egg shaped craft seen hovering over field about 20 miles NW of Rockford Illinois&#44 with a light projecting down.