Edgington is a community in Rock Island County, Illinois, home to about 390 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 61284.
Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Part is in Edgington, part in Taylor Ridge and Rock Island
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Edgington. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)152 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Quad City International Airport (MLI)13 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI135 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL161 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Edgington; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 1008th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Rock Island County grew from 55,249 residents in 1900 to 144,672 in 2020.
Rock Island County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rock Island L&D 15, IL weather station (13 miles away).
64,307 jobs at 2,992 businesses in Rock Island County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Edgington.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Rockridge CUSD 300. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Ridge Elem SchoolTaylor Ridge | K–2 | 138 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Rockridge Jr High SchoolTaylor Ridge | 6–8 | 234 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Rockridge High SchoolTaylor Ridge | 9–12 | 330 | Public | 1.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Taylor Ridge and Rock Island.
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