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Kampsville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Calhoun County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
270 Population 265/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $27,764 per capita
$82,900 Home Value $152,447 Zillow
$550 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
123 Violent Crime/100K 841 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,900 home value, $550/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Kampsville, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,625
19% below
$27,764 per capita
Home Value
$82,900
71% below
Zillow: $152,447
Median Rent
$550/mo
53% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
123/100K
68% below
841/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.2%
93% below
77.8% high school+
Unemployment
8.0%
122% above
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Kampsville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Home Value
29%
Rent
47%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
222%
Crime
32%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kampsville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kampsville residents earn a median household income of $60,625 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,764. The unemployment rate stands at 8.0% (122% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 92 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kampsville is $82,900 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,447. Median rent is $550/month, with 20.0% 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 1941.

Safety & Crime

Kampsville reports 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 841/100K.

Education

2.2% of adults in Kampsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 77.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kampsville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population270
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density265/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,625
Per Capita$27,764
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$131M
Avg Weekly Wage$699

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,900
Rent$550
Ownership74.0%
Zillow$152,447
Housing Units160
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent123/100K
Property841/100K

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death9,814/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation444 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.2%
High School+77.8%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute40 min
Broadband73.0%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Kampsville was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.