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Chebanse, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Kankakee County County

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

Chebanse, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,190
1% above
$33,959 per capita
Home Value
$149,300
47% below
Zillow: $198,049
Median Rent
$995/mo
14% below
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
818/100K
115% above
4,559/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.3%
46% below
95.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Chebanse Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chebanse's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
101%
Home Value
53%
Rent
86%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
54%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
215%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chebanse a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chebanse residents earn a median household income of $76,190 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,959. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,200 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chebanse is $149,300 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $198,049. Median rent is $995/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.

Safety & Crime

Chebanse reports 818 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 115% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,559/100K.

Education

18.3% of adults in Chebanse hold a bachelor's degree or higher (46% below the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chebanse has 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. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,033
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density1,308/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$76,190
Per Capita$33,959
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$8,529M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075

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%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death10,618/100K

Climate

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

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.3%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute29 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Chebanse was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Joliet Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.