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Chebanse, IL

Illinois · Kankakee County · Kankakee Metro

Chebanse is a small town in Illinois with a population of 1,033. Residents earn $76,190 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,033 Population 1,308/sq mi density
$76,190 Median Income $33,959 per capita
$149,300 Home Value $198,049 Zillow
$995 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
818 Violent Crime/100K 4,559 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,190 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$149,300 home value, $995/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
818 violent crimes/100K (115% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,190
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $149,300
47% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 818/100K
115% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.3%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $995
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.0%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.8%
77% lower than US avg

How Chebanse Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,033
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density1,308/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans11.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$76,190
Per Capita$33,959
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$8,529M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$149,300
Rent$995
Ownership69.3%
Zillow$198,049
Housing Units443
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent818/100K
Property4,559/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Uninsured6.9%
Smoking13.3%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation667 ft (203 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.3%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.01

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute29 min
Broadband88.3%
EV Stations5
Libraries8

Is Chebanse a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chebanse receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Chebanse offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chebanse is $76,190, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chebanse is $149,300, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $995 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 818 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,559 per 100,000, 133% above the national average.

Education

18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Chebanse experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches, including 20.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Chebanse has a population of 1,033 with a density of 1,308 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 40.7 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.6% female and 51.4% male. The city is predominantly White (90.3%), with 2.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.6% of residents. 11.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 6.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,033
Total Population
1,308
People / sq mi
40.7yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.4%
Female 48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Chebanse vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.6%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.4%
67% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Chebanse vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chebanse is $76,190, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,959 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,075, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,200 business establishments, including 248 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 4.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Chebanse vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,190
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$33,959
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
IRS Avg AGI$67,985
Gini Index0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.8%
77% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,200
County GDP$8,529M

Business (County)

Restaurants248
Healthcare312
Retail343
Manufacturing104

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,321
81% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.1 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Chebanse is $149,300, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,049, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $995 (14% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 443 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1960. The average annual property tax is $6,321 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$149,300
47% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$198,049

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$995
14% below US avg
Rent Burden23.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.3%
Owner-Occupied69.3%
Renter-Occupied30.7%
Housing Units443
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,321
81% above US avg
Effective Rate4.23%
In Chebanse, 37.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 30.0% have high blood pressure. 13.3% are current smokers. 20.9% report binge drinking. 19.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,881. The dentist ratio is 1:2,080. 83.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Chebanse vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.0%
15% above US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.0%
Asthma10.5%
COPD5.8%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.3%
5% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.9%
Physical Inactivity19.6%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep37.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Uninsured6.9%
20% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,881
Dentists1:2,080
Mental Health1:469
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits66.9%
Premature Death10,618/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access83.5%
Healthcare Facilities312
Chebanse has a violent crime rate of 818 per 100,000 residents, 115% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,559 per 100,000, 133% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chebanse receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Chebanse vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent817.7/100K
115% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,558.6/100K
133% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents29
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Chebanse experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 20.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 667 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation667 ft (203 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density1,308/sq mi
Coordinates41.0059°N, 87.9097°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKankakee County County
Nearest AirportJoliet Regional (JOT)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 20.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.0 / 100
Community Resilience83.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 97 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 141 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 118 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 150 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 89 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 127 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 98 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 137 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 120 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

669 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 102 fatalities, 1,730 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 84 km 29
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 100 km 3
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 74 km 2
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 97 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 87 km 18
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 74 km 33
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 25 km 1
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 86 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 94 km 2
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 52 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 70 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 15 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 99 km 1
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 66 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 70 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 8 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 79 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 18 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1954 MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) Avalanche 3.0 m 7 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 47 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 44 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 29 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 41 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 43 km
1986 OGDEN DUNS 863 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 44 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 45 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 44 km
2021 21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST 594 89 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 46 km
2017 17 INDU COWLES DUNES 522 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Chebanse has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 24°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.5").

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Chebanse is located in Kankakee County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.5% of the vote, a 20.8-point margin. 88.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 312 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.5%
D 38.7%

Winner: Republican by 20.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents29
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.3%
46% below US avg
High School+95.9%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
School Test Score5.01
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,308/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyKankakee County County

Services

Broadband Access88.3%
Avg Download Speed95.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities312
Restaurants248
Retail Stores343

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.1 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%
Average costs for common services in Chebanse. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$873
Toddler$862
Preschool$575
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$638
Toddler$636
Preschool$628
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Kankakee County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,757 235 $57,251 1.28
Manufacturing 6,674 126 $88,514 1.92
Retail Trade 5,015 314 $34,399 1.19
Accommodation & Food Services 3,642 223 $20,924 0.95
Administrative & Waste Services 2,064 124 $38,132 0.83
Wholesale Trade 1,916 100 $71,676 1.15
Construction 1,611 214 $75,476 0.73
Transportation & Warehousing 1,309 122 $61,884 0.73
Other Services 1,141 187 $43,076 0.90
Educational Services 842 14 $36,832 0.96
Finance & Insurance 791 97 $68,796 0.46
Agriculture & Forestry 401 48 $46,918 1.17
Real Estate 382 90 $53,760 0.58
Arts & Entertainment 340 34 $21,956 0.48
Information & Technology 223 27 $47,860 0.28
Utilities 149 3 $81,256 0.93
Mining & Oil/Gas 35 4 $93,549 0.22
Unclassified 2 2 $46,181 0.03

Schools in Chebanse

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Chebanse Elem School Elementary 342 25 13.7:1
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Radio Stations near Chebanse

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WPGU alternative, college AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Chebanse

10 national parks and monuments found near Chebanse.

ParkTypeFee
Calumet Park State Park Free
Channahon State Park State Park Free
Fox River State Park Free
Gebhard Woods State Park State Park Free
Illini State Park State Park Free
Indiana Dunes National Park National Park $20
Indiana Dunes State Park State Park Free
Pullman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Silver Springs State Park Free
William G. Stratton State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Chebanse

14 trails found near Chebanse.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TWIN OAKS TRAIL 5.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HENSLOW TRAIL 5.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — Yes
BLODGETT MARSH TRAIL 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GROUP 63 TRAIL 3.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROUTE 53 TRAIL 2.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — Yes
BAILEY BRIDGE TRAIL 2.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HEDGEAPPLE TRAIL 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GROUP 63 TRAIL SPUR 1.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TURTLE POND TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HENSLOW TRAIL 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — Yes
PRAIRIE CREEK WOODS TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Chebanse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
STRICKLER PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8159395395$115,724,077
KANKAKEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8159325279$279,020
IROQUOIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8154322215$166,817
HERSCHER AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8154262627$19,390
MANTENO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8154683480$13,873
BONFIELD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BOURBONNAIS GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8159336452
DANFORTH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 343
EXPLORATION STATIONCHILDREN'S MUSEUM459 NORTH KENNEDY DRIVE8159339905
KANKAKEE MODEL RAILROAD CLUBHISTORY MUSEUM8159299320
WATSEKA UNION DEPOTGENERAL MUSEUMBOX 121 S 2ND ST8154324731

Libraries in Chebanse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KANKAKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY201 EAST MERCHANT STREET0.0198,719
BOURBONNAIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT250 WEST JOHN CASEY ROAD0.091,996
BRADLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT296 NORTH FULTON AVENUE0.087,400
WATSEKA PUBLIC LIBRARY201 SOUTH 4TH STREET0.046,800
MANTENO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT10 SOUTH WALNUT STREET0.035,048
LIMESTONE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY2701 WEST TOWER ROAD0.029,813
CENTRAL CITIZENS' LIBRARY DISTRICT1134 EAST 3100 NORTH ROAD0.028,087
GILMAN-DANFORTH DISTRICT LIBRARY715 NORTH MAPLE STREET0.018,580
EDWARD CHIPMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY126 NORTH LOCUST STREET0.014,560
CLIFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY150 EAST FOURTH AVENUE0.02,349

Farmers Markets in Chebanse

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CIty of Momence 123 W. River St. 07/16/2014 to 10/15/2014Wed: 3:30 PM-;Visit
Kankakee County Farmers Market II805 N. Kennedy Dr.
Kankakee Farmers' Market200 S Schuyler Ave04/26/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Kankakee Farmers' Market - Spring Market200 E. Merchant St.04/26/2014 to 05/17/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Manteno Chamber of Commerce Farmers' Market50 S. Main Street06/05/2014 to 09/01/2014Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Momence Farmer's Market123 W. River St. 06/15/2016 to 08/17/2016Wed: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;Visit
Watseka Farmers MarketRt 1 and 24Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Cafes in Chebanse

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rally Point 1854

Banks in Chebanse

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Federated Bank

Breweries in Chebanse

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brickstone BreweryBarbar, Brewerybrewery, Restaurantrestaurant, Bar, Brewery557 William R Latham Senior DrVisit
The Huddle Sports BarBreweries, Bars & Clubs, Nightlife, Food & Drink1887 Armour Rd8153487677

Cell Towers in Chebanse

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
RT. 116, 1.8 MI. W. OF I-57 (72521)GTOWER88
RT. 116, 1.8 MI. W. OF I-57 (72521)GTOWER88
6201 E 2250 South RoadTOWER85
2414 North 3750 West RoadGTOWER60
1823 NORTH 2280 WEST (72550)LTOWER60
1823 NORTH 2280 WEST (72550)LTOWER60
3000 East RoadGTOWER34

Fire Stations in Chebanse

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Otto Township Fire Protection District100 W Chebanse AVEVolunteer815-697-2422

Power Plants Near Chebanse

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
KANKAKEE GAS RECOVERYLANDFILL GAS221117-87.9RE

Bridges in Chebanse

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20142169,550F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19521343,650P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1987471,900G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1981651,800G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1965201850F
SlabConcrete1980107200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201277200G
CulvertSteel19832150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199614250G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19965125G

Amtrak Stations in Chebanse

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Kankakee, IL199 South East AvenueTRAIN

Airports Near Chebanse

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gary/Chicago International AirportGYYMedium Airport
Greater Kankakee AirportIKKMedium Airport
Aero Acres Airport—Small Airport
Antique Aerodrome—Small Airport
Ashby Airport—Small Airport
Benoit Airport—Small Airport
Berns Airport—Small Airport
Blackhawk Airport—Small Airport
Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport—Small Airport
Braden Farms Airport—Small Airport
Brookeridge Air Park—Small Airport
Bult Field—Small Airport
Bushby RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
C D Maulding Airport—Small Airport
Chicago Glider Club Gliderport—Small Airport
Clarence C Johnson Airport—Small Airport
Classic Landings Airport—Small Airport
Colman Airport—Small Airport
Corn Field—Small Airport
Cottingham Airport—Small Airport
Crown Point Airfield—Small Airport
Curanda Airport—Small Airport
Cushing Field Ltd Airport—Small Airport
Dietchweiler Airport—Small Airport
Dwight Airport—Small Airport
Enjoy Field—Small Airport
Ficklin-Airtech Airport—Small Airport
Gord Airport—Small Airport
Griffith-Merrillville Airport—Small Airport
Harford Airport—Small Airport
Hasselbring Airport—Small Airport
Hawker Airport—Small Airport
Hemmingsen Airport—Small Airport
Hendrix Airport—Small Airport
Hobart Sky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hope Field—Small Airport
Hugh Van Voorst Airport—Small Airport
Jasper County AirportRNZSmall Airport
Jim & Peg Airport—Small Airport
Johnson Airport—Small Airport
Joliet Regional AirportJOTSmall Airport
Jurassic Landings Ultralightport—Small Airport
Kankakee Airport—Small Airport
Kentland Municipal AirportKKTSmall Airport
Lake Village Airport—Small Airport
Lansing Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Leak Airport—Small Airport
Lewis University AirportLOTSmall Airport
Lowell Airport—Small Airport
Loy Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Chebanse

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bourbonnais Police Department700 Main Street Northwest
Bradley Police DepartmentWest Broadway Street
Illinois State Police Troop 5 - Ashkum Post951 North Street
Kankakee County Sheriff3000 South Justice Way
Kankakee Police Department304 East Oak Street
Manteno Police DepartmentNorth Main Street
Momence Police Department123 West River Street
St Anne Police DepaertmentSouth Chicago Avenue

Grocery Stores in Chebanse

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's 4260Convenience Store60 E First S St
Chebanse GeneralConvenience Store151 S Chestnut St
Dollar General 24495Other429 N Chestnut St

Treatment Centers in Chebanse

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aries Consultant Services IncSubstance Abuse815-386-1308
Ascension - Behavioral Health UnitMental Health815-937-2490
Duane Dean Behavioral Health CenterSubstance Abuse815-939-0125
Iroquois Mental Health CenterBoth815-432-5241
Iroquois Mental Health CenterSubstance Abuse815-468-3241

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chebanse

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH190 CONCORDIA DR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chebanse

What is the population of Chebanse?

Chebanse has a population of 1,033 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,308 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.7 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.

Is Chebanse expensive to live in?

Chebanse has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $76,190, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $149,300 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $995 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Chebanse safe?

Public safety is a concern in Chebanse, with a violent crime rate of 818 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,559 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Chebanse receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Chebanse?

Chebanse has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches, with 20.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Chebanse?

The job market in Chebanse is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,075. There are 2,200 business establishments in the area, including 248 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 4.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Chebanse?

The median home value in Chebanse is $149,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,049. For renters, the median monthly rent is $995. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,321.

How are the schools in Chebanse?

Schools in Chebanse score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.3% of adults in Chebanse hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Chebanse?

The obesity rate in Chebanse is 37.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.3% of adults are smokers. 19.6% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 6.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 83.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,881.

What is transportation like in Chebanse?

The average commute in Chebanse is 29 minutes. 88.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Chebanse?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Chebanse is 90.3% White, 2.7% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 95.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish. 11.8% of the population are military veterans. 6.7% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

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