Rockford, IL metro ZIP codes, ranked by the ZipVitals Score
Every Rockford, IL metro ZIP code (ZCTA) with a ZipVitals Score, ranked within the metro — descriptive of documented conditions, never a verdict on the people who live there.
Data release 202625 ZIP codes in this ranking
- 4,37061011in Caledonia · 2,676 residents60.64
- 5,87961073in Roscoe · 20,194 residents58.63
- 6,77461114in Rockford · 15,325 residents57.53
- 7,00661088in Winnebago · 6,167 residents57.27
- 7,38161016in Cherry Valley · 5,465 residents56.89
- 7,41461077in Seward · 97 residents56.85
- 7,91061063in Pecatonica · 4,011 residents56.37
- 8,52861065in Poplar Grove · 10,570 residents55.79
- 9,20361072in Rockton · 11,285 residents55.21
- 9,54161112in Cherry Valley · 152 residents54.91
- 9,97861024in Durand · 2,318 residents54.58
- 10,07161079in Shirland · 210 residents54.50
- 11,03661012in Capron · 2,264 residents53.75
- 11,28061107in Rockford · 30,765 residents53.56
- 14,06361038in Garden Prairie · 1,274 residents51.54
- 16,13361080in South Beloit · 10,955 residents50.08
- 17,74061008in Belvidere · 33,582 residents48.95
- 18,32561115in Machesney Park · 22,364 residents48.48
- 20,03761111in Loves Park · 23,286 residents47.10
- 20,40261108in Rockford · 30,355 residents46.80
- 23,97061109in Rockford · 26,768 residents43.44
- 27,08161103in Rockford · 22,869 residents39.51
- 30,50861102in Rockford · 15,937 residents31.17
- 30,53561101in Rockford · 19,318 residents31.06
- 31,64861104in Rockford · 17,222 residents23.14
How this ranking works
Ranks are each ZIP code’s position in the full national ZipVitals Score ranking, so the numbers jump — this metro holds 25 of the tens of thousands of scored US ZIP codes — and they never change with the sort direction; the rank a ZIP carries here is the rank it carries everywhere on this site. A ZIP whose data is too thin to score is held out entirely rather than filled from county or metro figures.
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A high score describes favorable documented conditions — never a claim about residents. Where ZIP codes score low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.