Saukie, Rock Island, IL
Saukie — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Saukie, Rock Island, Illinois. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) licensing database.
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Saukie Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Saukie
Saukie is a residential neighborhood located in Rock Island, Illinois, within the 61201 ZIP code. It offers a quiet, established community feel with convenient access to the broader amenities of the Quad Cities area. The neighborhood is characterized by its mature tree-lined streets and a mix of classic architectural styles.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy proximity to local parks and recreational facilities that support an active lifestyle. The neighborhood provides easy access to everyday shopping and dining options in nearby commercial districts. Its location within Rock Island places residents close to cultural attractions and community events across the Quad Cities.
Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Saukie features relatively affordable homeownership, with a Census median home value of $115,700. Current market data indicates an asking price per square foot of approximately $138.05. This combination makes the neighborhood an accessible entry point into the Rock Island housing market.
Schools & Education
Saukie is served by the Rock Island-Milan School District, which operates several public schools in the area. Families in the neighborhood have access to the district's educational programs and resources. The specific schools serving the neighborhood are determined by attendance boundaries.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood benefits from good road connectivity to major routes, facilitating commutes throughout Rock Island and the Quad Cities. Public transportation options are available via the local metro transit system. Its central location provides efficient access to employment centers, healthcare facilities, and retail hubs in the region.
Why Choose Saukie
Saukie presents an attractive option for homebuyers seeking an affordable, stable community with a median household income of $55,613. Its blend of quiet residential streets and convenient urban access offers a balanced lifestyle. The neighborhood represents a value-conscious choice within the diverse Rock Island housing landscape.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
Saukie Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $116K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $803/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $56K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Affordable | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 61201 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 262,923 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 10,875 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $270K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 219,732 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 32,316 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Saukie, Rock Island
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Saukie
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18