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RockfordDecks Contractors

148,000residents
about $55,000median income
11ZIP codes

Rockford's 148,000 residents, with median incomes of about $55,000, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.

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The Rockford Home Improvement Market

Local signals that shape decks demand and contractor availability in this market.

148,000
Metro area population
about $55,000
Median household income
over $3,000
Median annual property tax
11
ZIP codes covered
Rochelle Metro
Metro statistical area

How Much Does Decks Cost in Rockford, IL?

Typical Decks projects in Rockford run $8,000 to $25,000. Mid-range projects in this region recoup about 92% at resale (Cost vs Value data).

Decks Cost & ROI · Rockford

2025 Cost vs. Value · Rockford market.

ProjectCostResaleROI
Deck Addition | Composite$24,347$21,24987%
Deck Addition | Wood$18,397$15,24383%

Deck Addition ROI Trend

Regional ROI by year

Deck Addition Regional ROI by year
YearROI
201975.6%
202072.1%
202165.8%
202264.8%
202346.4%
202478.1%
202582.9%

Source: Remodeling Cost vs Value data, 2019 to 2025.

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Screened Deck Building Pros in Rockford, IL

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