Rockton

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Rockton, IL

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An incredible village near the edge of Wisconsin

Scenic River Community Restaurants Great Schools

Less than five miles from the Illinois-Wisconsin border sits Rockton, a picturesque village situated on the shores of the Rock River. A positive environment and friendly neighbors delights the residents of Rockton, as does the scenic environment. Fantastic schools and community parks neighbor long-standing single-family homes and apartment rentals. Locals gather at hotspots like Dairyhaus, a venerable ice cream shop.

On any given day you can enjoy the view on the shores of the river from one of the many community parks or from Hononegah Forest Preserve. State routes and nearby Interstate 90 make it easy to explore the rest of the Rockford-Beloit area.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Rockton, IL is $628 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rockton has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

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Transportation

24

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Whitman Post Elementary School

Public

Grades 3-5

510 Students

8
out of 10

Rockton Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-2

545 Students

Rating Unavailable

Stephen Mack Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

547 Students

7
out of 10

Hononegah High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,891 Students

8
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Macktown Preserve
  • J. Norman Jensen Preserve
  • Millrace Isle Preserve
  • Nygren Wetland Preserve
  • Hononegah Preserve

Airports

  • Chicago/Rockford International

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