Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Rockford.
Updated July 2026
Rockford, IL has 8 licensed assisted living homes (435 beds, averaging 54.4 per home). It sits in Winnebago County, a strong RAL market scoring 7.8/10, with 21,847 seniors 75+ growing 6.3%.
Licensed homes
8
Rockford
Licensed beds
435
total
Avg home size
54.4 beds
per home
County opportunity
7.8/10
Strong
The Rockford assisted living market
Rockford has 8 licensed assisted living homes totaling 435 beds — an average of 54.4 beds per home, skewing toward larger communities. As part of Winnebago County, it draws on a 75+ population of 21,847 growing 6.3%, with a senior median income of $51,112. See the full Winnebago County market or all Illinois top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Rockford, IL?
Rockford has 8 licensed assisted living homes with about 435 total beds.
Is Rockford a good place to open an assisted living home?
Rockford is in Winnebago County, which scores 7.8/10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 6.3%. Current local supply is 8 homes.
What county is Rockford in?
Rockford is in Winnebago County, Illinois.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Illinois licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.