Zip Code: 61081 (Sterling, IL) - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank (Realtor)
Updated on March 13, 2026.

According to data from Realtor.com, the hotness rank for the 61081 Zip Code in February 2026 was 5,117. The year over year change (YoY) was 1,017.

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The chart below shows the trend of the hotness rank for the 61081 zip code. The table below shows the trend, and the YoY changes.

Note: Hotness rank refers to the rank by hotness score. A rank value of 1 is considered the hottest (highest Hotness score).

Data Source: Realtor.
Zip Code: 61081 - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank
Zip Code: 61081 - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank
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Month Hotness Rank YoY Change
September 2017 9016
October 2017 10150
November 2017 9401
December 2017 8135
January 2018 8412
February 2018 9563
March 2018 9791
April 2018 9163
May 2018 9454
June 2018 7858
July 2018 9735
August 2018 8798
September 2018 7965 -1,051
October 2018 7390 -2,760
November 2018 6635 -2,766
December 2018 8325 190
January 2019 8026 -386
February 2019 6610 -2,953
March 2019 7089 -2,702
April 2019 6804 -2,359
May 2019 5461 -3,993
June 2019 7939 81
July 2019 9679 -56
August 2019 8702 -96
September 2019 9102 1,137
October 2019 9237 1,847
November 2019 8610 1,975
December 2019 8261 -64
January 2020 8403 377
February 2020 8402 1,792
March 2020 8655 1,566
April 2020 8856 2,052
May 2020 9493 4,032
June 2020 8201 262
July 2020 8350 -1,329
August 2020 9083 381
September 2020 6899 -2,203
October 2020 6562 -2,675
November 2020 7048 -1,562
December 2020 6820 -1,441
January 2021 4714 -3,689
February 2021 3564 -4,838
March 2021 5359 -3,296
April 2021 4976 -3,880
May 2021 2021 -7,472
June 2021 4595 -3,606
July 2021 3391 -4,959
August 2021 4945 -4,138
September 2021 3127 -3,772
October 2021 3292 -3,270
November 2021 5366 -1,682
December 2021 3026 -3,794
January 2022 4714 0
February 2022 2740 -824
March 2022 1211 -4,148
April 2022 1710 -3,266
June 2022 855 -3,740
July 2022 3244 -147
August 2022 2432 -2,513
September 2022 1640 -1,487
October 2022 1348 -1,944
November 2022 1237 -4,129
December 2022 2774 -252
January 2023 1821 -2,893
February 2023 2314 -426
March 2023 1851 640
April 2023 3427 1,717
May 2023 3744
June 2023 1213 358
July 2023 1069 -2,175
August 2023 1490 -942
September 2023 1159 -481
October 2023 1479 131
November 2023 2243 1,006
December 2023 1592 -1,182
January 2024 371 -1,450
February 2024 416 -1,898
March 2024 1324 -527
April 2024 3568 141
May 2024 3390 -354
June 2024 1134 -79
July 2024 2178 1,109
August 2024 879 -611
September 2024 1627 468
October 2024 2405 926
November 2024 1307 -936
December 2024 389 -1,203
January 2025 458 87
February 2025 1594 1,178
March 2025 4100 2,776
April 2025 1971 -1,597
May 2025 1703 -1,687
June 2025 3130 1,996
July 2025 2904 726
August 2025 3244 2,365
September 2025 2535 908
October 2025 657 -1,748
November 2025 599 -708
December 2025 2250 1,861
January 2026 2760 2,302
February 2026 3303 1,709
March 2026 5117 1,017