Ogle County, Illinois
Rochelle Real Estate and Local Guide
Rochelle is known as the "Hub City" for its position where two railroad mainlines and Interstates 39 and 88 converge, a legacy tied to the historic Lincoln Highway. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Rochelle best.
About the area
Living in Rochelle, IL
Nicknamed the "Hub City" for the railroads and highways that meet there like spokes of a wagon wheel.
The housing market
Homes in Rochelle
- About 53% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 66% of the housing stock is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $153,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Rochelle home
Rochelle Railroad Park
Viewing park at the diamond crossing of the Union Pacific and BNSF mainlines, drawing railfans from across the country
1918 Standard Oil Filling Station
Restored 1918 station, the first gas station on the Lincoln Highway in Illinois, now a visitor information center
Rochelle Railroad Park
Covered seating, a climbable engine, and a small museum with live dispatch radio audio
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.